Abhainn Mhic Cuinn / 'ic Cuithein

Abhainn Mhic Cuinn / 'ic Cuithein

Meaning

MacQueen's burn

Running Water, Water

Location

Inverness-shire

Western Isles

HS8

NF785110

English / Map Form: Abhainn Mhic Cuinn / 'ic Cuithein

Gaelic Form: Abhainn Mhic Cuinn / 'ic Cuithein

Post Town: ISLE OF SOUTH UIST

Postcode area: HS8

County: Inverness-shire

Local Authority: Western Isles

Detailed Location: NF7857111081

English / Map Form: Abhainn Mhic Cuinn / 'ic Cuithein

Gaelic Form: Abhainn Mhic Cuinn / 'ic Cuithein

Sources

This name was collected as part of a local project in partnership with SNH and included in the publication ‘Gaelic in the Landscape, Place-names of Eriskay’ (2019: 59). The booklet is freely available as a hard copy through our website shop with a postage fee, or as a PDF download.

This place-name does not appear on any Ordnance Survey map.