List of lochs of Orkney

This is a list of the named lochs of Orkney, Scotland. There are numerous lochs, both large and small, scattered across the islands of this archipelago.

Burray

 * Echna Loch
 * Southtown Loch

Damsay

 * Damsay Lochs

Eday

 * Loch of Bomo (diminutive lochan)
 * Loch of Carrick
 * Loch of Doomy
 * Loch of London
 * Mill Loch

Egilsay

 * Manse Loch
 * Loch of Watten
 * Loch of Welland

Flotta

 * Stanger Loch

Holm of Huip

 * Veltieskerry Loch

Hoy

 * Berry Lochs (two lochans in southwest)
 * Lochs of Geniefea (series of lochans north of summit of Genie Fea)
 * Heldale Water (largest loch on Hoy)
 * Hoglinns Water (second largest loch on Hoy)
 * Kit Loch (diminutive lochan)
 * Lint Lochs (diminutive lochans)
 * Loch of Greenhill (lochan on South Walls)
 * Loomi Shuns (diminutive lochans in southwest)
 * Muckle Lochs (series of lochans east of Withi Gill)
 * Rotten Loch (diminutive lochan in far south)
 * Sands Water
 * Sandy Loch (reservoir)
 * Loch of Stourdale (diminutive lochan near Rora Head)
 * Lochs of Withigill (series of lochans on Withi Gill)
 * Water of Hoy (beside B9407 at Lyrawa Hill)
 * Water of the Wicks (east of Water of Hoy)

Mainland

 * Loch of Ayre
 * Loch of Banks
 * Loch of Boardhouse
 * Loch of Bosquoy
 * Loch of Brockan
 * Loch of Carness
 * Loch of Clumly
 * Eves Loch
 * Loch of Graemeshall
 * Lochs of Griffyelt (three small lochans near Greenigoe)
 * Loch of Harray
 * Loch of Hestecruive
 * Loch of Hundland
 * Loch of Isbister
 * Loch of Kirbister
 * Loch of Lakequoy
 * Looma Shun (lochan south of Georth)
 * Loomi Shun
 * Lowrie's Water (lochan on Burgar Hill)
 * Mill Dam of Rango
 * Loch of Ouse (lochan in Deerness)
 * The Ouse
 * Peerie Sea (Kirkwall)
 * Peerie Water (lochan in north)
 * Loch of Rosemire (lochan west of Dounby)
 * Loch of Sabiston
 * The Shunan (lochan southeast of Dounby)
 * Loch of Skaill
 * Loch of Stenness
 * Stromness Reservoir (artificial waterbody)
 * Loch of Tankerness
 * Loch of Swannay
 * Loch of Swarsquoy
 * Verigens
 * Vorskaer Loch
 * Loch of Wasdale
 * Walliwall Quarry (artificial body of water)
 * Wideford Loch

North Ronaldsay

 * Ancum Loch
 * Dennis Loch
 * Loch of Garso
 * Loch Gretchen
 * Hooking Loch (largest loch on North Ronaldsay)
 * Trolla Vatn

Papa Stronsay

 * Mill Loch

Papa Westray

 * Loch of Hyndgreenie
 * Loch of Ness
 * Loch of St Tredwell

Rousay

 * Loch of Jan Janet (diminutive lochan)
 * Loch of Knitchen
 * Loch of Loomachun
 * Loch of Moan (diminutive lochan in northwest)
 * Muckle Water
 * Peerie Water
 * Loch of Quoys (diminutive lochan in east)
 * Loch of Scockness
 * Loch of Wasbister
 * Loch of Wasday (diminutive lochan beneath Ward Hill)
 * Loch of Withamo (diminutive lochan on Kierfea Hill)

Sanday

 * Bea Loch
 * Loch of Brue
 * Loch of Langamay
 * North Loch
 * Roos Loch
 * Loch of Rummie
 * Westayre Loch

Shapinsay

 * Lairo Water
 * Loch of Sandside
 * Little Vasa Water
 * Vasa Loch
 * Loch of Westhill

South Ronaldsay

 * Dam of Hoxa
 * Gairy Lochs
 * Graemston Loch
 * Liddel Loch
 * Loch of Lythe
 * Sounds Loch
 * Trena Loch

Start Point

 * Start Loch

Stronsay

 * Blan Water
 * Bruce's Loch
 * Gricey Water
 * Lea Shun
 * Little Water
 * Loch of Matpow
 * Meikle Water
 * Loch of Rothiesholm
 * Straenia Water

Swona

 * Loch of the Tarf

Westray

 * Loch of Burness
 * Craig Loch
 * Muckle Water (lochan in south)
 * Loch Saintear
 * Loch of the Stack (near Noup Head)
 * Loch of Swartmill

Wyre

 * Loch of Oorns (bog)
 * Loch of the Taing