Duddingston Loch
Duddingston Loch is a lake, or freshwater loch, in Edinburgh. It is one of the last two remaining natural lochs within the city, the other being Lochend Loch. It is situated to the south of Holyrood Park and lies southwest of the village of Duddingston.
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Location | Edinburgh |
Coordinates | 55.94°N 3.15°W |
Type | Freshwater pond |
Primary outflows | Braid Burn |
Catchment area | Arthur's Seat |
Basin countries | Scotland |
Max. length | 555 metres (1,821 ft) |
Max. width | 285 metres (935 ft) |
Max. depth | 3 metres (9.8 ft) |
Islands | several islets |
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