Loch Coruisk
Freshwater loch in Highlands, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Loch Coruisk (Scottish Gaelic: Coire Uisg, meaning the "Cauldron of Waters") is an inland fresh-water loch, lying at the foot of the Black Cuillin in the Isle of Skye, in the Scottish Highlands.
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Location | Isle of Skye, Highlands, Scotland |
Coordinates | 57.2074°N 6.1690°W / 57.2074; -6.1690 |
Type | freshwater loch |
Primary inflows | Coruisk River, Allt a' Choire Riabhaich |
Primary outflows | Scavaig River |
Basin countries | United Kingdom |
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Loch Coruisk is reputed to be the home of a kelpie or water horse, a shape-shifting creature that can assume human form.[1]