Notable lake · Shetland, Scotland

Loch of Quoy

Loch of Quoy is a lake in Shetland, Scotland.

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Loch of Quoy: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Loch of Quoy

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Loch of Quoy — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.73668, -0.95607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Loch of Quoy?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Loch of Quoy?

    Nearby: St. Olaf's Church ruins (church, 3 km), Unst (river spot, 7 km), Gloup Coastal (trek, 8 km), Bobby's Bus Shelter (attraction, 9 km), Muness Castle (fort, 10 km), Keen of Hamar Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 10 km).

    Is Loch of Quoy worth visiting?

    Loch of Quoy is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.