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Loch Macaterick

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Primary inflows
  
Tunskeen Lane

Primary outflow
  
Black Garpel

Surface elevation
  
~285 m (935 ft)

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Location
  
East Ayrshire, Scotland

Primary outflows
  
Black Garpel, then Eglin Lane

Islands
  
Eagles Isle, Blaeberry Isle, Deer Isle

Loch Macaterick is a loch in East Ayrshire, Scotland within Galloway Forest Park and Merrick Kells SSSI. The loch is situated to the north of Macaterick (499 m), to the west of Craigfionn (366 m) and to the southeast of Loch Riecawr.

Map of Loch Macaterick, United Kingdom

A boardwalk through a forested area used to lead to the loch from a nearby track but it was removed during forestry works. The loch area has suffered limited heather beetle impacts.

References

Loch Macaterick Wikipedia