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Duddingston Loch
Lake
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Duddingston Loch is a lake, or freshwater loch, in Edinburgh. It is one of the last two remaining natural lochs within the city, the other being Lochend Loch. It is situated to the south of Holyrood Park and lies southwest of the village of Duddingston.
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Weather at Duddingston Loch
41°F, Clear · H 51° / L 42° · 64% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 51° L: 42°
Clear
41°
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Feels like 34°
Precipitation
64%
Humidity
93%
Wind
14 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
46°
3 AM
45°
6 AM
44°
9 AM
43°
12 PM
48°
3 PM
51°
6 PM
47°
9 PM
43°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Duddingston Loch?
- Duddingston Loch is a lake in Scotland.
- Can you swim at Duddingston Loch?
- There is no fixed answer for Duddingston Loch: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Duddingston Loch in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Scotland
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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