Placename
Gaelic name: Loch Gaineamhach (1)
Name in Original Source: Loch Gaineamhach (1)
English meaning: Sandy loch
Placename feature: Loch
Notes: (1) This Loch Gainmheach is west of An Inbhir Bàn(q.v.). Abhainn Chùaig (q.v.) flows out of this loch
W. J. Watson's notes: 206: Cùaig - Norse 'kúa-vik,'cow-bay'; the bay is now 'òb Chùaig.' There are, besides the bay and township, rudha Chùaig, abhainn Chùaig (the latter from Loch gainmheach), and eilean Chùaig
Map name appears in: OS 1880, 1905 Sheet XCI
Feature Co-ordinates: 57.514135,-5.754618
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