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Loch Ness: Quick Facts

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'Major milestone' as beavers released into Loch Ness area • Nov. 6, 2026, 6:07 AM ET (BBC)

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Loch Ness, Scotland
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Map of the British Isles highlighting the location of Loch Ness in northern Scotland. The map shows the surrounding regions including England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, and nearby parts of Europe, with Loch Ness labeled in orange. An inset globe in the top left corner indicates the broader location within Europe.
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