Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Meall Gorm

Name in Original Source: Meall Gorm

English meaning: Blue lump

Placename feature: Hill

Notes: One of the most dramatic landscape features on the Applecross peninsula, Meall Gorm is the large, steep-flanked hill that looms over the west of Coire na Bà, easily visible as one drives over the hill road into Applecross

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: Sheet 1880 CIX-AHS

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.399,-5.6877

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