List of Scottish loch-monsters
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List of Scottish loch-monsters is a list of lochs in Scotland said to contain monsters in Scottish folklore.
| Loch | Monster's name/nickname | Description | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Achanalt | Monster | [1] | |
| Loch a'Mhuillidh | Beithir | [1] | |
| Loch Arkaig | Archie | Water or lake horse | [1][2] |
| Loch Assynt | Monster | [1] | |
| Loch Awe | Beathach mór | serpent with a horse-like head and twelve scaly legs | [3][4][5] |
| Loch Brittle | monster | [1] | |
| Cauldshiels Loch | water horse or water bull | ||
| Loch Duich | |||
| Loch Garve | Kelpie | [6][7] | |
| Loch Linnhe | |||
| Loch Lochy | Lizzie | Said to resemble a plesiosaur and have three humps along its back | [2] |
| Loch Lomond | Lomond monster | resembles a plesiosaur or large crocodile | |
| Loch Maree | Muc-sheilch | [8] | |
| Loch Morar | Mòrag | [9][10] | |
| Loch Ness | Nessie/Niseag | [9][11] | |
| Loch Oich | Wee Oichy | Beast has a "shaggy "dog-like" head | [2] |
| Loch Quoich | Water horse or kelpie | [2] | |
| Loch Shiel | Seileag | three humps and 70 ft long | [9][2] |
| Loch Suainaval (Lewis) | Searrach Uisge | Water Colt |
See also
References
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- ↑ This article incorporates text from Dwelly's [Scottish] Gaelic Dictionary (1911).; AA Touring Guide to Scotland (1978)
- ↑ a b c Campbell, Elizabeth Montgomery & David Solomon, The Search for Morag (Tom Stacey 1972) Template:ISBN, page 28
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