Loch of the Ward in Shetland Islands

About Loch of the Ward

Loch of the Ward is a very small lake in Shetland Islands at an altitude of about 28 meters. The shoreline of Loch of the Ward is approximately 0.395 Kilometers round and Loch of the Ward's depth is comparatively very shallow.

Loch of the Ward is a freshwater lake.

Birds found near Loch of the Ward lake

There have been 36 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of the Ward lake.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)

Tap here for more birds found in and around Loch of the Ward 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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