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Loch Fada (Colonsay)

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For the ship, see HMS Loch Fada (K390). Loch in Colonsay, Scotland
Loch Fada
Long Lake
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LocationColonsay, Scotland
Coordinates56°04′53″N 6°12′20″W / 56.08147°N 6.20556°W / 56.08147; -6.20556
Typeloch

Loch Fada (English: Long Lake) is a loch located on the Inner Hebridean island of Colonsay, Scotland. It extends between Kiloran and Lower Kilchattan approximately 3 km (1.9 mi) and is the largest loch on Colonsay. It is located at grid reference NR385955

The loch consists of a string of three lochs and is a Designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

Association

The Royal Navy frigate HMS Loch Fada was named after the loch.

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