Loch Coruisk
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.
| Loch Coruisk | |
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Loch Coruisk | |
| Location | Isle of Skye, Highlands, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57.2074°N 6.1690°W |
| Type | freshwater loch |
| Primary inflows | Coruisk River, Allt a' Choire Riabhaich |
| Primary outflows | Scavaig River |
| Basin countries | United Kingdom |
Loch Coruisk is reputed to be the home of a kelpie or water horse, a shape-shifting creature that can assume human form.
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