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Name that Loch!

Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Grisu » Wed Feb 03, 2021 3:21 pm

wild guess: Ben Klibreck from Loch Choire?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby davemorrissey » Wed Feb 03, 2021 3:33 pm

Right hill, wrong loch!
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Grisu » Wed Feb 03, 2021 3:36 pm

then Loch a Bhealaich ?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Grisu » Wed Feb 03, 2021 3:40 pm

Loch Naver seemscto be too far away, I am a bit confused by the perspective :crazy:
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby davemorrissey » Wed Feb 03, 2021 3:48 pm

Loch Naver is correct. You can see the same view on Street View
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Grisu » Wed Feb 03, 2021 5:14 pm

What a surprise :D!
Thank you davemorrissey!

That pic has been taken on a very stormy morning during a run along ?? -- who can name it?

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Alteknacker » Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:46 am

Wild guess: Loch Assynt???
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rohan » Thu Feb 04, 2021 10:31 am

Loch Shin?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Grisu » Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:11 pm

rohan wrote:Loch Shin?

How do you know? :clap: Yes it is, over to you!
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Grisu » Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:12 pm

Alteknacker wrote:Wild guess: Loch Assynt???

Sorry no, (and sorry that I didn't reply earlier, I got no notice about your comment :think: )
But at least it was the right area :D
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rohan » Thu Feb 04, 2021 7:31 pm

Grisu wrote:
rohan wrote:Loch Shin?

How do you know? :clap: Yes it is, over to you!


Instinct. I immediately thought of Loch Shin when I saw it but then doubted myself. It is the desolate feel of the place, despite being very accessible. Try this.

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Caberfeidh » Fri Feb 05, 2021 11:48 am

Loch Achtriochtan, Glen Coe, by moonlight?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rohan » Fri Feb 05, 2021 12:21 pm

Caberfeidh wrote:Loch Achtriochtan, Glen Coe, by moonlight?


Harsh to say it but you are completely wrong, sorry.
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Caberfeidh » Sat Feb 06, 2021 10:41 am

rohan wrote:
Caberfeidh wrote:Loch Achtriochtan, Glen Coe, by moonlight?


Harsh to say it but you are completely wrong, sorry.


Loch A'an, Cairngorms, by the light of a distress flare? :shock:
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rohan » Sat Feb 06, 2021 12:27 pm

Caberfeidh wrote:
rohan wrote:
Caberfeidh wrote:Loch Achtriochtan, Glen Coe, by moonlight?


Harsh to say it but you are completely wrong, sorry.


Loch A'an, Cairngorms, by the light of a distress flare? :shock:


Much closer....apart from the distress flare but still wrong.
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