Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Allt a' Chumhaing

Name in Original Source: Allt a' Chumhaing

English meaning: Stream of the Defile/Strait

Placename feature: Stream

Notes: This long stream has its source in the hill above the hairpin bends on the Bealach na Bà road and then it flows south-east towards the coast entering the sea a short distance south-west of the former oil rig construction yard.

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: OS Sheet 1880, 1905 CIX-AHS, 1880 CX

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.404753,-5.673376

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