Extreme Points of Scotland - Rivers and Lochs

Rivers and Lochs

Main articles
  • List of lochs in Scotland;
  • Rivers of Scotland;

The longest river in Scotland is the River Tay (117 mi, 188 km).

The largest (freshwater) loch in Scotland is:

  • Scotland: Loch Lomond (27.46 sq mi, 71.12 km²)

The deepest freshwater loch is Loch Morar with a maximum depth of 309 metres (Loch Ness is second at 228 metres deep).

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