Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Cnoc Breac, An

Name in Original Source: Cnoc Breac

English meaning: The speckled/variegated hill

Placename feature: Hill

Notes: Nowadays, used for the road that leads up past Raon Thoghsgaig to the junction for Upper Toscaig, it actually refers to the hillock that overlooks this portion of the road from the immediate east.

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.383038,-5.805343

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