Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Creag a' Chumhaing

Name in Original Source: Creag a' Chumhaing

English meaning: Rock of the narrow hollow

Placename feature: Hill

Notes: On the 1880 edition of this OS map sheet, the name is recorded as Creag an Fhiodha. The name is given to a large rock buttress on the west side of Coire na Bà, and overlooking the famous Bealach na Bà mountain road

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: Sheet 1905 CIX-AHS

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.400924,-5.674333

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