Loch of Torness in Orkney Islands

About Loch of Torness

Loch of Torness is a very small lake in Orkney Islands at an altitude of about 12 meters. The shoreline of Loch of Torness is approximately 0.363 Kilometers round and Loch of Torness's depth is comparatively very shallow.

Loch of Torness is a freshwater lake.

Birds found near Loch of Torness lake

There have been 30 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Torness lake.

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)

Tap here for more birds found in and around Loch of Torness lake

The Salt and Pepper Pots

Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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