Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Loch Gobach

Name in Original Source: Loch Ceòpach

English meaning: Snouted loch

Placename feature: Loch

Notes: The Ordnance Survey maps list this small hill loch as Loch Ceòpach but Watson suggests it is actually Loch Gobach, or the 'pointed loch'. There is a large point jutting south-west into the loch

W. J. Watson's notes: 214: Loch Gobach (O.S.M. Loch Ceòpach) - Snouted loch.

Map name appears in: OS 1880, 1905 Sheet XCI

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.517847,-5.740369

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