Lochinver
Loch an Inbhir
Meaning
the loch of the river mouth
Location
Ross and Cromarty
Highland
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English / Map Form: Lochinver
Gaelic Form: Loch an Inbhir
Location: Sutherland, Highland
Post Town: ULLAPOOL
County: Ross and Cromarty
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Lochinver
Gaelic Form: Loch an Inbhir
Language Notes
Element Meaning
G loch ~ loch; inbhir ~ confluence, river mouth
Sources
Loch Inver 1747-55 Roy
Loch Inver 1820 Forbes
Loch-an-inbhir: MacKinnon, Place-names and Personal names in Argyll
suas gu Loch-an-Ionmhuir: Comhchruinneachta do dh’orain thaghta, Ghaidhealach 350
Loch an Inbhir: Watson in Dwelly