Placename
Gaelic name: Rubha na h-Èiginne
Name in Original Source: Rubha na h-Eigin
English meaning: Promontory of distress
Placename feature: Promontory
Notes: This name has been variously suggested to mean something like a place of danger, or, conversely, a place of resort in danger. It is a small promontory just to the west of the township of An Lòn Bàn. The possible derivation might be related to the larg
W. J. Watson's notes:
Map name appears in: NG 65 SE
Feature Co-ordinates: 57.50779,-5.86621
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