Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Loch Àirigh Alasdair

Name in Original Source: Loch Airidh Alasdair

English meaning: Loch of Alasdair's shieling

Placename feature: Loch

Notes: A long west-east loch in the hills in the south of the Applecross peninsula, it has a very small island in it at the east end

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: OS 1880 Sheet CXVI, CIX-AHS

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.366333,-5.756362

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