Gadloch
The Gadloch (also colloquially referred to as Lenzie Loch) is a fresh water loch in North Lanarkshire, situated near the town of Lenzie, Scotland.
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Highland Cattle with the Gadloch in the background, viewed from the Crosshill Road direction | |
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| Location | North Lanarkshire |
| Coordinates | 55.913428°N 4.163132°W |
| Lake type | freshwater loch |
| Basin countries | Scotland |
| Surface area | 52 acres (21 hectares) |
| Average depth | 8 feet (2.4 metres) |
| Settlements | Auchinloch, Lenzie |
To the south of the loch is the small village of Auchinloch. The village's name means "Field of the Loch" in Scottish Gaelic, and derives from its proximity to the Gadloch.
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