Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Loch nan Eun (3)

Name in Original Source: Loch nan Eun (3)

English meaning: Loch of the birds

Placename feature: Loch

Notes: (3) This Loch nan Eun is a large fork-shaped loch lying near the summit of Beinn a' Chlachainat an altitude of around 320 metres/1000 feet above sea level

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: NG 74 NW; OS 1880, 1905 Sheet CIIA

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.466641,-5.830219

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