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Loch Tummel

lake, Scotland, United Kingdom
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View of Loch Tummel from Queen's View, with calm water reflecting the sky, surrounded by green hills, trees, and distant mountains in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Loch Tummel, Scotland Loch Tummel, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

Loch Tummel is a lake located in Scotland, United Kingdom, within the Perth and Kinross council area. It is part of a river system that drains into the River Tay. The loch is a popular scenic spot, as are the nearby Falls of Tummel. The area is also notable for the extensive Tummel-Garry Hydro-Electric Scheme, which includes ten main power stations.1

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