Loch Insh

Loch Insh is a freshwater lake in the Scottish Highlands. It lies in the valley of the River Spey in the unitary authority of Highland. The lake is about 1.8 km long and 1 km wide.

Loch Insh is drained by the River Spey. The Spey flows into Loch Insh at its western end and leaves the lake again on its eastern shore. In addition, the Dunachton Burn flows north in Loch Insh. Immediately prior to the discharge of the Spey is located in the lake is an island - Tom Dumbh called.

On the north shore of Loch Insh village located on Kincraig. The eastern shore is home since 1969, a water sports center, can be taken from where sailing and kayaking trips on the lake. Loch Insh is opened up in the north west of both the A9 and the B9152. At the southeastern shore the B970 runs. The lake is very easy to reach by car. Along the northwestern shore also runs a railway line, but has not located near the lake station.

Loch Insh is also a fishing area where both of boats and from the shore can be fished. Are mainly caught salmon and trout.