Loch Ness

Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle and Glen Cannich

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February 1st 2013
Today we first visited Loch Ness. The loch isn't very wide but it is incredibly deep--almost a thousand feet deep. The rocks that Charles skipped into the loch had a long way to descend after their final bounce. At the Official Loch Ness Monster Visitor's Center we watched and interesting presentation about the history of the Monster. I have included a clip of part of this presentation. It ... read more

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