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Loch Fyne (,, meaning Loch of the Vine or Wine, although there is no evidence that grapes were grown there-the title is probably honorific, indicating that the River, ' Abhainn Fìne ', was a well-respected river ) is a sea loch on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
The Summer Isles (, ) are an archipelago lying in the mouth of Loch Broom, in the Highland region of Scotland.
Raith (, " fort " or " fortified residence ") as an area once stretched from south of Loch Gelly as far as Kirkcaldy and the Battle of Raith is said to have been fought here in 596 AD.
Loch Shin (, ) is a loch in the Scottish North West Highlands.
Cherry Island (, meaning Murdoch's Island ) is the only island in Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, and is an example of a crannog.
Beinn a ' Bheithir (, ' Mountain of the Thunderbolt ') is a mountain lying to the south of Ballachulish, on the south side of Loch Leven in the Scottish Highlands.
Ardgour (, meaning Height of the goats ) is a district of Lochaber on Ardnamurchan peninisula on the western shore of Loch Linnhe, in Highland Scotland.

Loch and also
Aberfoyle is also part of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
* The Cobbler, a mountain located near the head of Loch Long in Scotland, also known as " Ben Arthur "
Tim Dinsdale also disputes the claim of this photograph as a hoax in his book Loch Ness Monster.
In this feature, Adrian Shine of the Loch Ness Centre was also interviewed and suggested that the footage showed an otter, seal or water bird.
Researcher Dick Raynor has also questioned Edward's claims about finding a deeper bottom to Loch Ness, which he refers to as " Edwards Deep ".
* Falls of Lora, also in Scotland is an unusual rapids in the sea that is created when the waters in Loch Etive pour out through the narrow mouth of the loch over a rocky shelf.
His thick Scottish accent, stereotypical Scottish attire ( kilt and tam o ' shanter ) and his referring to " Loch Lomond " also point to their common Scottish background.
From the same year Macmillan also permitted the U. S. Navy to station Polaris submarines at Holy Loch, Scotland, as a replacement for Thor.
Tea-towels and postcards of her are sold in the visitor shop for the Hollow Mountain, which also features a mural depicting her accidental creation of Loch Awe.
Tourist attractions are also created to capitalise on legends such as a supposed UFO crash site near Roswell, New Mexico and the alleged Loch Ness monster sightings in Scotland.
In the Scottish Gaelic language, linne is used to refer to most of the firths above ; it is also applied to the Sound of Sleat, Crowlin Sound, Cuillin Sound, Sound of Jura, Sound of Raasay, and part of Loch Linnhe.
Major bodies of water in the Town of Fallsburg include: Loch Sheldrake, also known as Sheldrake Pond, Echo Lake, Evans Lake, Morningside Lake, Pleasure Lake, and the Neversink River.
Sydney also drinks Loch Lomond, a favorite drink of two characters from The Adventures of Tintin.
Scotland also has many lochs, including Loch Lomond, and Loch Ness, which is considered by some to be the home of the Loch Ness monster.
Brooklands Museum houses many historic aircraft including the Vickers Wellington bomber recovered from Loch Ness in 1985, a British Airways Concorde, G-BBDG, the UK's first production Concorde, and now also owns the 40 % scale Concorde model " G-CONC " displayed for many years as a gate guardian at Heathrow Airport.
Loch Lomond also sponsored the local carnival.
It also mentions that the Loch Ness monster is a gigantic kelpie whose favourite form is a sea serpent.
WWN was also in the forefront of informing the public about alien abductions, the Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, and time travel.
Holy Loch was also the location of the boat yard Alexander Robertsons, builders of the America's Cup challenger Sceptre, a 65-foot, 17-tonne yacht designed by David Boyd.
* Life of Michael Bruce, Poet of Loch Leven, by James Mackenzie. A restatement of the case for Bruce's authorship, coupled with a rather violent attack on Logan, is to be found in the with Vindication of his Authorship of the " Ode to the Cuckoo " and other Poems, also Copies of Letters written by John Logan, first published ( 1905 ),
There is also a canoe, excavated from Forfar Loch, that dates back to the 11th century ( one of two that were found ).
The National Park Authority also have other boats on the Loch such as The Brigadier.

Loch and common
There are some glimpses in the Historia of contemporary Scotland, such as the statement that the Eurasian Beaver, soon to become extinct, was still common around Loch Ness.
Otters can be seen at the Ouse, Lairo Water and Vasa Loch, and at various places around the coast along with common seals and Atlantic grey seals.
Mute swans can be seen on Loch Brusda, and greylag geese are common.
Currently visitors can enjoy tours of the castle and highland estate, enjoy its 5 acres of formal gardens, take boat trips on Loch Dunvegan to see the seal colonies ( home to common seals, grey seals, great black-backed gulls, Arctic Terns, herring gulls and oystercatchers ), stay in one of its holiday cottages, enjoy a homemade snack at the MacLeods Table Cafe and browse in one of its four shops.
In common with Loch Ness, occasional reports of large unidentified creatures in the loch's waters are made.
Loch Morar was once famous for its prolific salmon and sea trout runs, but in common with most other freshwater systems in north-west Scotland these fish have been largely eradicated, and in many cases unique genotypes are now extinct, due to biological pollution in the form of parasitic lice from sea cage salmon farms.
About the same time, Hector Boece wrote that they were still common in parts of Scotland, especially around Loch Ness.
In 2007, researchers using a remotely operated underwater vehicle to search for the monster in Loch Ness, Scotland, observed a common toad hopping along the bottom of the lake at a depth of.
In fact, the Team Atlantis interpretations of The Loch Ness Monster and Puck differ from those seen in Gargoyles ( notably, the Loch Ness Monster in Gargoyles actually is a surviving Plesiosaur belonging to a colony, like the common depiction ).
The most common route starts from the village of Succoth, at the head of Loch Long.
Loch Cromore, which has a slight salt water content, is good for wildfowl, including wintering whooper swans and common seals frequent the inlets.
Surprisingly, a small colony of around 20 common seals is resident in Loch Etive.
Together with Isay and Loch Dunvegan, they are designated as a Special Area of Conservation owing to the breeding colonies of the common seal.

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