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Foyers, Falls of, near mouth of river Foyers, on E. side of Loch Ness, Inverness-shire; the lower fall was pronounced by Professor Wilson to be "the most magnificent cataract in Britain;" the River Foyers flows 9 miles N. to Loch Ness, 10½ miles NE. of Fort Augustus; on the right bank, at its mouth (on the site of the "General's Hut"), is Foyers Hotel, with steamboat jetty; on the left bank is Foyers House.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Administrative units: | Inverness Shire ScoCnty |
Place names: | FALLS OF FOYERS | FOYERS | FOYERS FALLS OF |
Place: | Foyers |
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