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Placename

Gaelic name: Dubh-loch, An

Name in Original Source: An Dubh-loch

English meaning: Black loch

Placename feature: Loch

Notes: Large loch with an island near the north end, it lies west of the hill named Meall nan Nathraichean on the 1880 OS Sheet, but named Meall Arachaidh on the 1905 OS Sheet.

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: OS Sheet 1880, 1905 XCI; OS Sheet 1880 CII; NG 74 NW

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.483109,-5.787623

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