Data Summary: Loch Morar
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| Site Name |
EUR-25 |

Photo: A. Kurata |
| Lake Name |
Loch Morar |
| State |
Scotland |
| Country |
U.K. |
| Latitude |
56:6N |
| Longitude |
5:4W |
| Altitude [m] |
10.1 |
| Surface area [m2] |
27,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
2,300,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
310 |
Mean depth [m] |
86.6 |
| Water level control |
Regulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
- |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
60,000 |
Residence time [yr] |
6.9 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
142,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
1,374 |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
- |
Freezing period |
Occasionall |
| Mixing type |
Monomictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
- |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
162 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
1 |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
96.5 |
Agricultural land [%] |
0.6 |
Others [%] |
2.9 |
| Siltation |
None |
Toxic Contamination |
None |
| Eutrophication |
None |
Acidification |
None |
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