Loch Corr

A small loch on the island of Islay in Argyll and Bute, Loch Corr lies near the northwest coast of the island, a mile (1.5 km) south of the headland of Ton Mhor. The loch has an area of 12.5 ha / 30.8 acres and is the source of a headstream of the River Leoig. An islet within the loch represents a crannog or island dwelling. The loch is part of the Rhinns of Islay Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is particularly noted for its Coleoptera water beetles.


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