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Loch Ness
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Loch Ness
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While far from the prettiest, Loch Ness is the most famous (and "overrated") of Scotland’s lochs. Located south of Inverness, you can tour it, stopping along the way at various exhibits or museums dedicated to the "monster" and the photogenic ruins of Urquhart Castle.
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While far from the prettiest, Loch Ness is the most famous (and "overrated") of Scotland’s lochs. Located south of Inverness, you can tour it, stopping along the way at various exhibits or museums dedicated to the "monster" and the photogenic ruins of Urquhart Castle.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
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- Surface area: 56.4 km².
- Altitude: 16 m.
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