Notable lake · Angus, Scotland
Long Loch
Long Loch is a lake in Angus, Scotland.
Long Loch: 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 Long Loch
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 Long Loch — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.53547, -3.15648. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Loch
- Newtyle Hill · viewpoint · Angus · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lundie Craigs · viewpoint · Angus · ~2 km · Must-see
- Balcraig Castle · fort · Angus · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hatton Castle · fort · Angus · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hatton Hill · viewpoint · Angus · ~4 km · Must-see
- Auchterhouse Castle · fort · Angus · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kinpurney Hill · viewpoint · Angus · ~6 km · Must-see
- Northballo Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nevay Old Parish Kirk · fort · Angus · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fowlis Castle · fort · Angus · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gask Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~8 km · Must-see
- Auchterhouse Hill · viewpoint · Angus · ~8 km · Must-see
- Coupar Angus Church · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~8 km · Must-see
- Balkello Hill · viewpoint · Angus · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ark Hill · viewpoint · Angus · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rossie Priory · fort · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- King's Seat · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~10 km · Must-see
- Craigowl Hill · viewpoint · Angus · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Loch
- Stormont Loch · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~13 km · Must-see
- Loch of Clunie · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lindores Loch · lake · Fife · ~28 km · Must-see
- Loch Fithie · lake · Angus · ~30 km · Must-see
- Loch of Butterstone · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~30 km · Must-see
- Loch of the Lowes · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rescobie Loch · lake · Angus · ~33 km · Must-see
- Auchintaple Loch · lake · Angus · ~35 km · Must-see
- Loch Ordie · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~35 km · Must-see
- Loch Broom · lake · Perth and Kinross · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Long Loch full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Long Loch yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Loch?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Loch?
Nearby: Newtyle Hill (viewpoint, 2 km), Lundie Craigs (viewpoint, 2 km), Balcraig Castle (fort, 3 km), Hatton Castle (fort, 3 km), Hatton Hill (viewpoint, 4 km), Auchterhouse Castle (fort, 5 km).
Is Long Loch worth visiting?
Long Loch is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.