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The Loch Ness Monster (Scottish Gaelic: Uilebheist Loch Nis), [3] known affectionately as Nessie, is a mythical creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. It is often described as large, long-necked, and with one or more humps protruding from the water.
Loch Ness is best known for claimed sightings of the cryptozoological Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as "Nessie" (Scottish Gaelic: Niseag). It is one of a series of interconnected, murky bodies of water in Scotland; its water visibility is exceptionally low due to the high peat content of the surrounding soil.
The Loch Ness Monster is the only remaining roller coaster in the world with interlocking loops. In addition to the interlocking loops, located over one of the park's water features, the design includes a helix tunnel, two lift hills, and a 114.2 ft (34.8 m) drop. Upon opening, the Loch Ness Monster received generally positive reviews.
Loch Ness has a monster. But what was the deciding factor that made her famous?
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Scotland has its legendary Loch Ness Monster and now England's Lake District is claiming a Nessie
Variously described as a walrus, a sturgeon, or as a three-eyed Loch Ness Monster-like creature [42] Lake Nahuel Huapi Río Negro Province and Neuquén Province Argentina: South America: Nahuelito: Plesiosaurs or Loch Ness Monster-like creature. [43] 1910–2024 Loch Ness Scotland United Kingdom: Europe: Nessie: Plesiosaurs-like Lake Norman ...
Researchers in Scotland have unveiled the skeleton of a 164-million-year-old fossil known as the Storr Lochs Monster which is an ancient marine reptile.