Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Glenelg

Glenelg, par. and vil. with quay, W. Inverness-shire -- par., 134,778 ac., pop. 1601; vil., on Glenelg Bay, 7 miles SW. of Lochalsh; P.O. The par. is divided, by Loch Hourn and Loch Nevis, into the 3 districts of Glenelg, Knoydart, and Morar.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with quay"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Glenelg ScoP       Inverness Shire ScoCnty
Place: Glenelg

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