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Loch Ness is known as the home of the mythical Loch Ness Monster (also known as "Nessie"), a cryptid, reputedly a large unknown animal. It is similar to other supposed lake monsters in Scotland and elsewhere, though its description varies from one account to the next.
The Loch Ness Monster (Scottish Gaelic: Uilebheist Loch Nis), [3] also known as Nessie, is a mythical creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. It is often described as large, long-necked, and with one or more humps protruding from the water.
The River Ness (left) and the Caledonian Canal (right) The River Ness (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Nis) is a short river in the Great Glen of Scotland. It begins at Loch Dochfour, at the northern end of Loch Ness, and flows northeast towards the city of Inverness, where it empties into the Moray Firth.
Eighty-one years ago, this blurry, vague photo - supposedly showing a monster in the Scottish Loch Ness - was released, setting off one of the biggest legends, and hoaxes, of our modern age.
In 2010, a 1:9 scale prototype of the AWS-III was tested in Loch Ness, echoing the earlier testing of a circular SEA-Clam in Loch Ness in the 1980s. [5] The full-scale AWS-III device was projected to be 60 m diameter, with a rated power of 2.5 MW per unit. [5]
Aligned northeast to southwest, the Great Glen Fault extends further southwest in a straight line through Loch Linnhe and the Firth of Lorne, and then on into northwestern Ireland, directly through Lough Swilly, Donegal Bay and Clew Bay as the Leannan Fault.