West Loch of Skaw in Shetland Islands

About West Loch of Skaw

West Loch of Skaw is a very small lake in Shetland Islands at an altitude of about 18 meters. The shoreline of West Loch of Skaw is approximately 1.174 Kilometers round and West Loch of Skaw's depth is comparatively shallow.

West Loch of Skaw is a freshwater lake.

Birds found near West Loch of Skaw lake

There have been 28 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of West Loch of Skaw lake.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)

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

Secrets of Shaly Dingle

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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