Notable lake · Shetland, Scotland
Da Dry Loch
Da Dry Loch is a lake in Shetland, Scotland.
Da Dry 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 Da Dry 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 Da Dry Loch — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.14104, -2.05438. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Da Dry Loch
- Foula · river spot · Shetland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Vaila · river spot · Shetland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Broch of Culswick · fort · Shetland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Papa Stour · river spot · Shetland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Broch of West Burrafirth · fort · Shetland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Shetland · river spot · Scotland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Muckle Roe · river spot · Shetland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Scalloway Castle · museum · Shetland · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Ninian's Isle · river spot · Shetland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dore Holm · river spot · Scotland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Stenness Beach · beach · Shetland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Esha Ness Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Clumlie Broch · fort · Shetland · ~60 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Broch · fort · Shetland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Loch · lake · Shetland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Crofthouse Museum · museum · Shetland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Shetland Museum and Archives · museum · Shetland · ~63 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Da Dry Loch
- Clickimin Loch · lake · Shetland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Liumisheddon · lake · Shetland · ~0 km
- Rossie's Loch · lake · Shetland · ~0 km
- Mill loch · lake · Shetland · ~1 km
- Overfandal Loch · lake · Shetland · ~1 km
- Flick Lochs · lake · Shetland · ~3 km
- Loch of Huxter · lake · Shetland · ~33 km
- Nether Shun · lake · Shetland · ~34 km
- Restna Lochs · lake · Shetland · ~34 km
- East Dalsa Water · lake · Shetland · ~35 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Da Dry Loch full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Da Dry Loch yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Da Dry Loch?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Da Dry Loch?
Nearby: Foula (river spot, 2 km), Vaila (river spot, 34 km), Broch of Culswick (fort, 36 km), Papa Stour (river spot, 36 km), Broch of West Burrafirth (fort, 42 km), Shetland (river spot, 49 km).
Is Da Dry Loch worth visiting?
Da Dry Loch is listed as a notable lake in Scotland on Spotwander.