Loch Morar is a freshwater lake located in the Scottish Highlands, specifically in Morar, near Mallaig. It is the deepest lake in Scotland, reaching depths of over 300 meters (approximately 1,000 feet). The loch is known for its stunning scenery, surrounded by mountains and lush greenery, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. The lake is also famous for its folklore, particularly the legend of the Loch Morar Monster, which is said to inhabit its depths. Additionally, Loch Morar is part of the Great Glen and is connected to other bodies of water, contributing to the region's rich ecosystem and biodiversity.