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Loch Dochfour, the Glossary

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Loch Dochfour is a freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands southwest of Inverness, part of the Great Glen.[1]

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  1. 17 relations: A82 road, Beauly Firth, British Waterways, Caledonian Canal, Dochgarroch, Great Glen, Inverness, Loch, Loch Ness, Lochend (Loch Ness), Moray Firth, Narrows, North Sea, River Ness, Scottish Highlands, Thomas Telford, Weir.

  2. Loch Ness
  3. Ness basin
  4. United Kingdom geography stubs

A82 road

The A82 is a major road in Scotland that runs from Glasgow to Inverness via Fort William. Loch Dochfour and A82 road are loch Ness.

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Beauly Firth

The Beauly Firth (Linne Fharair) is a firth in northern Scotland.

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British Waterways

British Waterways, often shortened to BW, was a statutory corporation wholly owned by the government of the United Kingdom.

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Caledonian Canal

The Caledonian Canal connects the Scottish east coast at Inverness with the west coast at Corpach near Fort William in Scotland. Loch Dochfour and Caledonian Canal are loch Ness.

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Dochgarroch

Dochgarroch (Dabhach Gairbheach) is a settlement that lies at the start of the Caledonian Canal, at the head of Loch Ness in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Loch Dochfour and Dochgarroch are loch Ness.

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Great Glen

The Great Glen (An Gleann Mòr), also known as Glen Albyn (from the Gaelic Gleann Albainn "Glen of Scotland") or Glen More (from the Gaelic Gleann Mòr), is a glen in Scotland running for from Inverness on the edge of the Moray Firth, in an approximately straight line to Fort William at the head of Loch Linnhe. Loch Dochfour and Great Glen are loch Ness.

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Inverness

Inverness (Innerness; from the Inbhir Nis, meaning "Mouth of the River Ness") is a city in the Scottish Highlands, having been granted city status in 2000.

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Loch

Loch is a word meaning "lake" or "sea inlet" in Scottish and Irish Gaelic, subsequently borrowed into English.

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Loch Ness

Loch Ness (Loch Nis) is a large freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands extending for approximately southwest of Inverness. Loch Dochfour and loch Ness are freshwater lochs of Scotland, Lochs of Highland (council area) and Ness basin.

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Lochend (Loch Ness)

Lochend (Ceann Loch) is a settlement that lies at the start of the Caledonian Canal, at the head of Loch Ness in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Loch Dochfour and Lochend (Loch Ness) are Highland geography stubs and loch Ness.

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Moray Firth

The Moray Firth (An Cuan Moireach, Linne Mhoireibh or Caolas Mhoireibh) is a roughly triangular inlet (or firth) of the North Sea, north and east of Inverness, which is in the Highland council area of the north of Scotland.

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Narrows

A narrows or narrow (used interchangeably but usually in the plural form), is a restricted land or water passage.

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North Sea

The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.

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River Ness

The River Ness (Abhainn Nis) is a river in Highland, Scotland, UK. Loch Dochfour and river Ness are loch Ness and Ness basin.

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Scottish Highlands

The Highlands (the Hielands; a' Ghàidhealtachd) is a historical region of Scotland.

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Thomas Telford

Thomas Telford (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer.

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Weir

A weir or low-head dam is a barrier across the width of a river that alters the flow characteristics of water and usually results in a change in the height of the river level.

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See also

Loch Ness

Ness basin

United Kingdom geography stubs

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Dochfour