Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Tobar nam Breac

Name in Original Source: Tobar nam Breac

English meaning: Well of the trout

Placename feature: Well

Notes: This is a small, rounded loch in the hill in the interior of the Applecross peninsula, lying south-west of both Loch Gainmheach and Loch Gobach. The name suggests a deep pool good for fishing

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: OS 1905 Sheet XCI

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.510194,-5.778759

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