Loch Ness, Scotland

Loch Ness is a large storage of freshwater with over 700 feet depth and has a length of approximately 23 miles in Scotland, UK. It surface is 52 feet (16 meter) above sea level, connected at the southern end by River Oich. It is renowned for alleged sightings of the legendary Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as “Nessie”.

The Monters, who also known as water horse (but actually a large unknown animal), first come into news headlines in 1933, when it was reported by some people who saw something unusual creature in loch. One of the first most famous images of this animal was published in 1934. Whatever the truth about the river horse, the Monster (Nessie) is one of the most responsible items that bring a large number of visitors to Loch Ness.

The Moster in Loch

Loch Ness is the second largest Scottish Loch after Loch Lomond and no doubt one of the most popular tourist attractions in Scotland. People from globe book tour to explore the Loch Ness which is one of many hidden Scottish lakes. There is an island in the lake known as Cherry Island, and which is a crannong, it is an artificial island that was constructed during Iron Age. Cherry Island is visible at southwestern end.

Loch Lomond is another top attraction among visitors, the largest of the lakes by surface and the famous for boating and water sports. There are 30 more islands in the lake which offers the modern sports such as golfing. The whole Scotland is known as a home of golf courses, because it has hundreds of golf courses, including some historical and renowned courses.

Cycling tours and hiking are other top attractions in Scottish lochs. Staying in hotels is no problems there are Glasgow hotels or Inverness hotels to stay. While Fort Augustus, Loch Ness Center, a museum, and historic lighthouses are other famous features that should never miss to watch.