Loch Fender | |
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![]() Meall Dearg rises above the loch 1 Km away. | |
Location | NN87904131 |
Coordinates | 56°33′01″N3°49′30″W / 56.55039978°N 3.82493972°W /56.55039978; -3.82493972 |
Type | freshwaterloch |
Max. length | 0.48 km (0.30 mi)[1] |
Max. width | 0.40 km (0.25 mi)[1] |
Surface area | 9 ha (22 acres)[2] |
Average depth | 31.82 ft (9.70 m)[1] |
Max. depth | 78 ft (24 m)[1] |
Water volume | 30,998,000 cu ft (877,800 m3)[1] |
Shore length1 | 1 km (0.62 mi)[2] |
Surface elevation | 578 m (1,896 ft)[2] |
Max. temperature | 42.4 °F (5.8 °C) |
Min. temperature | 36 °F (2 °C) |
Islands | 0 |
1 Shore length isnot a well-defined measure. |
Loch Fender is a small irregular shaped freshwater loch that lies to the north ofLoch Freuchie and three miles south-south-east ofAmulree and2+1⁄2 miles from southeast fromMilton inPerth and Kinross. For its size it is very deep.[3][1][2]
Loch Fender lies midway betweenGlen Quaich andGlen Cochill in a bowl formed between two small hills, at the top of Glen Fender.