Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Rubha na Guailne

Name in Original Source: Rubha na Guailne

English meaning: Promontory of the shoulder

Placename feature: Promontory

Notes: Admiralty chart (1851) refers to this as Ru na Cruallan or Applecross Pt

W. J. Watson's notes: 205: Rudha na Guaille - Shoulder promontory; also Allt na guaille

Map name appears in: NG 64 NE; OS 1880, 1905 Sheet CIIA

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.442391,-5.850809

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