Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Loch an Eilein

Name in Original Source: Loch an Eilein

English meaning: Loch of the island

Placename feature: Loch

Notes: This oblong-shaped loch is in the hill east of Baile a' Mhuilinn (q.v.) and has a very small island towards its south-west corner

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: NG 74 SW, OS Sheet 1880 CIX-AHS

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.421379,-5.782937

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