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Loch Ness is Scotland's largest freshwater loch by volume, it alone contains more water then every lake in England and Wales combined. Loch Ness has a surface area of 56.4 km² (approx 21 3/4 sq miles) and is second only to Loch Lomond which has a surface area of 71km² (almost 27 1/2 sq miles) . Loch Ness is 37km (23 1/8 miles) long and sits in the basin of the Great Glen. Scotland's deepest loch is Loch Morar which is 310m (approx 1007 feet) at its deepest point.

Loch Awe is Scotland's longest freshwater loch at 41km long.

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