Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Baden or Baddanloch

Baden or Baddanloch, the third and most easterly of a chain of three lakes in Kildonan parish, Sutherland, 5½ miles W by N of Kinbrace station. The three are Loch nan Cainne, 3 miles long from N to S, and from 1 to 6 furlongs wide; Loch a Chlair, 13/8 by 1½ mile; and Loch Baden itself, 3 miles long from NW to SE, and from 5 to 7 furlongs wide. They lie 392 feet above sea-level, send off a stream to Helmsdale river, and all of them teem with trout and char.—Ord. Sur., sh. 109, 1878.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "the third and most easterly of a chain of three lakes"   (ADL Feature Type: "lakes")
Administrative units: Kildonan ScoP       Sutherland ScoCnty
Place names: BADDANLOCH     |     BADEN     |     BADEN OR BADDANLOCH

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