Small Island in Broadwood Loch
Introduction
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Small Island in Broadwood Loch
Image: © G Laird Taken: 5 Jan 2014
Broadwood Loch was created in 1994 when a dam was built across the Mosswater to alleviate the threat of flooding downstream. The loch and adjacent grassland, peat bog and woodland are a sanctuary for birds, amphibians and insects.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.940936
Longitude
-4.046892