Lakes & lochs in Perth and KinrossPerth and Kinross, Scotland

Mary, Queen of Scots was imprisoned and forced to abdicate on the island castle of this shallow Kinross loch, famed for its trout.

Under the great bulk of Ben Lawers, this Perthshire loch holds reconstructed Iron Age crannogs offshore and the village of Kenmore at its foot.

Popular for watersports, this Perthshire loch has St Fillans at its eastern end and Lochearnhead at its west.

Feeding the Tummel power scheme, it lies on the eastern edge of Rannoch Moor near Rannoch Station.

At Pitlochry, this wooded hydro loch has a dam fitted with a salmon ladder and viewing chamber near the Festival Theatre.

Beside the A9 near Dalnaspidal, this hydro loch lies in bare high country north of Blair Atholl.

Strung across Rannoch Moor, it is crossed by the West Highland Line and the old drove road toward Glen Coe.

High at the head of Glen Lyon, Scotland's longest enclosed glen, this hydro loch is ringed by Munros.

Near Dunkeld, this Perthshire loch and wildlife reserve has long been a reliable nesting site for breeding ospreys.

Running east from the wilds of Rannoch Moor, this Perthshire loch is fringed along its south by the old pines of the Black Wood.

Enlarged for hydro power, this Perthshire loch is seen from the Queen's View looking west toward the peak of Schiehallion.