Loch Ness (/ ˌlɒx ˈnɛs /; Scottish Gaelic: Loch Nis [l̪ˠɔx ˈniʃ]) is a large freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands. It takes its name from the River Ness, which flows from the northern end. Loch Ness is best known for claimed sightings of the cryptozoological Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as "Nessie" (Scottish Gaelic: Niseag).

The Loch Ness Monster (Scottish Gaelic: Uilebheist Loch Nis), [3] known affectionately 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 …

Mar 26, 2025 · Loch Ness, lake, lying in the Highland council area, Scotland. With a depth of 788 feet (240 metres) and a length of about 23 miles (36 km), Loch Ness has the largest volume of fresh water in Great Britain.

In this documentary, we investigate the truth behind the legend. The legend of the Loch Ness monster dates back 1500 years. Since then, 1000 eye witnesses, countless photographs, sonar records...

Apr 6, 2025 · Loch Ness monster, large marine creature believed by some people to inhabit Loch Ness, Scotland. However, much of the alleged evidence supporting its existence has been discredited, and it is widely thought that the monster is a myth. Reports of a monster inhabiting Loch Ness date back to ancient times.

One of the most iconic and world-renowned locations in Scotland, Loch Ness is shrouded in tales and legends of the Loch Ness monster lurking deep in the water. Aside from the fascination of seeing Nessie, Loch Ness is also an incredible landscape for outdoor activities, rushing waterfalls, cycling routes, walking trails, and plenty of hidden gems.

Loh Nes (engl. Loch Ness, ško. Loch Nis) je jezero u Škotskoj, najpoznatije po legendi da u njemu živi čudovište zvano Nesi. Jezero je povezano sa južnim krajem reke Oih, a Kaledonijskim kanalom i sa jezerom Loh Oih. Jezerska voda je izuzetno tamna, zbog velike količine treseta u okolnom zemljištu.

Feb 19, 2024 · The Scottish lake, Loch Ness is a large, freshwater loch that is located approximately 37 kilometres (23 miles) southwest of Inverness (the nearest town to the Loch and Highland Capital). The surface of its water sits 16 metres (52 feet) above sea level. Is Loch Ness Connected to the Sea?

Discover the hidden gems of Loch Ness, and explore some of the best things to see & do in the area. From ancient mysteries, to enchanting forests. The capital of the Scottish Highlands sits on Scotland’s northeast coast, where the River Ness meets the Moray Firth.

Aug 26, 2023 · No sign of the famous monster was found on the camera that had been in Loch Ness for 55 years. A new keeper of the official register of sightings is bringing Nessie-hunting …