Loch of the Lowes

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

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Loch of the Lowes is a loch in Perth and Kinross. It sits inside the River Tay (Dunkeld) National Scenic Area. Dunkeld & Birnam Station is 2.9 km away to the south-west.

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