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Lochy, loch and river, Inverness-shire; the loch forms part of the navigation of the Caledonian Canal, and extends 10 miles NE. and SW.; the river issues from the SW. end of the loch, and flows 8 miles SW., along the border of Kilmonivaig and Kilmalie pars., to Loch Linnhe near Fort William; is an excellent salmon river.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "loch" (ADL Feature Type: "lakes") |
Administrative units: | Inverness Shire ScoCnty |
Place: | Lochy |
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