THE FEESH-WATER LOCHS OF SCOTLAND. 
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THE LOCHS OF BENBECULA. 
The island of Benbecula (see Index Map, Fig. 21) is in its physical 
features a continuation of the low moorland tract of the south-eastern por- 
tion of North Uist, the whole surface forming in like manner a maze of 
Mhor 
L Dun 
Mhurchuidt 
L.OIavat 
\L na.Dkiqhe\ 
\fo Dheas / 
L.Lilean lain) 
L.Hermidale 
Mnan{ 
\Auscot 
'ilskayaqh^ 
LOIavax 
L H&ouravay\ 
L 
A/asda^ 
Hornish P*-, 
Ba rtholomei 
English Miles 
PIG. 21. — INDEX MAP OP THE ISLAND OP BENBECULA. 
land and water. There is no part of the island of any extent without 
lochs. Most of these lochs are insignificant in size, and, like the lochs of 
North Uist, they are of irregular form, contain numerous islands, and many 
of them are to an even greater extent dotted over with boulders. A 
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