The Loch Data - Loch Lomond
Table 1: Loch Details
| Loch Detail |
|
| Loch Name |
Loch Lomond |
| Country |
Scotland |
| Latitude |
56:0N |
| Longitude |
4:4W |
| Altitude [m] |
7.9 |
Table 2: Loch Specification
| Specification |
|
| Surface area [m2] |
71,000,000 |
| Volume [m3] |
2,600,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
189.9 |
| Mean depth [m] |
37 |
| Water level control |
Regulated |
| Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
2 |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
153,500 |
| Residence time [yr] |
1.9 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
696,000,000 |
| Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
1,374 |
| Freezing period |
Occasional |
| Mixing type |
Monomictic |
| Population |
12,218 |
| Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
17.6 |
Table 3: Water Usage
| Water Usage Types |
Water Used |
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
3 |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
1 |
Table 4: Land Use
| Land Use |
Land Used |
| Natural landscape [%] |
80.2 |
| Agricultural land [%] |
16.7 |
| Others [%] |
3.1 |
Table 5: Toxins
| Toxins |
|
| Siltation |
None |
| Toxic Contamination |
None |
| Eutrophication |
None |
| Acidification |
None |