Loch Ewe
Loch Ewe (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Iùbh) is a sea loch in the region of Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The shores are inhabited by a traditionally Gàidhlig-speaking people living in or sustained by crofting villages, the most notable of which, situated on the north-eastern shore, is the Aultbea settlement.
Loch Ewe | |
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A Creel Boat on Loch Ewe at dawn | |
Loch Ewe | |
Location | Northwest Highlands, Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°50′13″N 5°36′44″W |
Primary inflows | River Ewe |
Primary outflows | The Minch |
Basin countries | United Kingdom |
Average depth | 15 m (49 ft) |
Max. depth | 40 m (130 ft) |
Islands | Isle of Ewe |
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