Loch of Benston in Shetland Islands

About Loch of Benston

Loch of Benston is a small lake in Shetland Islands at an altitude of about 7 meters. The shoreline of Loch of Benston is approximately 3.138 Kilometers round and Loch of Benston's depth is comparatively shallow.

Loch of Benston is a freshwater lake.

Birds found near Loch of Benston lake

There have been 64 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Benston lake.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Coot (Fulica atra)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

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

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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