Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Meall Loch a' Chòta

Name in Original Source: Meall Loch a' Chòta

English meaning: Lump of the loch of the coat

Placename feature: Hill

Notes: On later OS maps, this hill is called Meall Loch an Fheòir (q.v.) It sits just a little south-east of Creag Ruadh(q.v.)<br /><br /><br /><br />The Ordnance Survey name book of the 1870s gives the definition as: Loch of the Coat

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: Sheet 1880 CII

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.429879,-5.778537

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