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'''Loch Ness''' is  the largest lake in [[Great Britain]].
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'''Loch Ness''' is  the largest lake in [[Great Britain]], being 23 miles long, one mile wide, and almost 900 feet deep in places.
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It is 23 miles long, one mile wide, and almost 900 feet deep in places thus making a full search of the lake unfeasible.
      
Geologists believe that the present day Loch Ness dates from the end of the [[Ice Age]].<ref>According to secular scientists, this lasted 20,000 years and finished 10,000 years ago, and was the most recent of several.  According to creationary scientists, the Ice Age lasted a few hundred years, and occurred in the centuries following [[Great Flood|Noah's Flood]]</ref>
 
Geologists believe that the present day Loch Ness dates from the end of the [[Ice Age]].<ref>According to secular scientists, this lasted 20,000 years and finished 10,000 years ago, and was the most recent of several.  According to creationary scientists, the Ice Age lasted a few hundred years, and occurred in the centuries following [[Great Flood|Noah's Flood]]</ref>
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During the ice age, the Great Glen was occupied by a huge glacier which filled the valley above the level of the present watershed, and extended into the Moray Firth.
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During the ice age, the Great Glen was occupied by a huge [[glacier]] which filled the valley above the level of the present watershed, and extended into the [[Moray Firth]].
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This glacier found the shattered rock along the fault easy to erode, which accounts for the great depth of Loch Ness to 600 feet below sea-level.
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This glacier found the shattered rock along the fault easy to erode, which accounts for the great depth of Loch Ness to 600 feet below [[sea level]].
 
The underwater perimeter of the lake is glacially smoothed and very steep.
 
The underwater perimeter of the lake is glacially smoothed and very steep.
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Above Foyers Bay at the deepest section, there is 500 feet of water only 60 feet out from the bank.
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Above [[Foyers Bay]] at the deepest section, there is 500 feet of water only 60 feet out from the bank.
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Loch Ness is most famous for unsubstantiated reports, some fraudulent, of the "[[Loch Ness Monster]]", a large, dinosaur-shaped creature said to inhabit the loch.
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Loch Ness is most famous for unsubstantiated reports, some fraudulent, of the "[[Loch Ness Monster]]", a large, [[dinosaur]]-shaped creature said to inhabit the loch.  The size of the lake makes a full search of the lake unfeasible.
    
==Notes==
 
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