Loch of Westerwick in Shetland Islands

About Loch of Westerwick

Loch of Westerwick is a very small lake in Shetland Islands at an altitude of about 37 meters. The shoreline of Loch of Westerwick is approximately 1.256 Kilometers round and Loch of Westerwick's depth is comparatively shallow.

Loch of Westerwick is a freshwater lake.

Birds found near Loch of Westerwick lake

There have been 41 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Westerwick lake.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)

Tap here for more birds found in and around Loch of Westerwick 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.

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