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Indicative River & Coastal Flood Map

Please note: the flood map does not take into account all flood defences which may be in place now or in the future. Click here to see important information.

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Some features of the flooding map are based on digital spatial data licences from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology ©CEH, ©MO, ©NSRI, ©MLURI, ©OSNI, ©DARD(NI), ©Defra and includes material based on Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps with permission of the controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office ©Crown Copyright.


Important Information

By viewing this page you are deemed to have read and understood the important information summarised below.

The Indicative River & Coastal Flood Map (Scotland) has primarily been developed to provide a strategic national overview of flood risk in Scotland and does not provide enough detail to show the flood risk to individual properties. Whilst all reasonable effort has been made to ensure that the flood map is accurate for its intended purpose, no warranty is given by SEPA in this regard. SEPA reserves the right to change the information contained in the flood map without notice. Users are required to validate any information provided independently - any reliance upon the flood map is at the user's own risk. The criteria, assumptions and intended purpose of the flood map can be found in the full text of this notice, along with the terms and conditions associated with its use. Click here to view the full text.

© SEPA 2010 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Some features of the flooding map are based on digital spatial data licences from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology ©CEH, ©MO, ©NSRI, ©MLURI, ©OSNI, ©DARD(NI), ©Defra and includes material based on Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps with permission of the controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office ©Crown Copyright.

Important Information
By viewing this page you are deemed to have read and understood the important information summarised below.
The Indicative River & Coastal Flood Map (Scotland) has primarily been developed to provide a strategic national overview of flood risk in Scotland and does not provide enough detail to show the flood risk to individual properties. Whilst all reasonable effort has been made to ensure that the flood map is accurate for its intended purpose, no warranty is given by SEPA in this regard. SEPA reserves the right to change the information contained in the flood map without notice. Users are required to validate any information provided independently - any reliance upon the flood map is at the user's own risk. The criteria, assumptions and intended purpose of the flood map can be found in the full text of this notice, along with the terms and conditions associated with its use. © SEPA 2010 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

LEGEND
INDICATIVE FLOOD MAP
FLOOD DEFENCES
Areas at risk of flooding from rivers Areas at risk of flooding from rivers Defence scheme ref no. and location Defence scheme ref no. and location Area benefiting from flood defence relative to the scheme's standard of protection
Area benefiting from flood defence relative to the scheme's standard of protection
Areas at risk of flooding from the sea Areas at risk of flooding from the sea Embankment
wall
Embankment
Wall
Storage area
pump
Storage area
Pump
Areas at risk of flooding from both rivers and the sea Areas at risk of flooding from both rivers and the sea Channel Improvement Channel Improvement Culvert
Floodgate
Culvert
Floodgate