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| English name |
Glencoe |
| Gaelic name |
Gleann Comhann |
| Meaning |
glen of the river Comhann |
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| Location |
Lochaber, Highland |
| Local authority |
Highland ~ A’ Ghàidhealtachd |
| Parish post 1891 |
Lismore and Appin |
| County post 1891 |
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| Old geographical area |
North Lorn |
| Topographical feature type |
Glen ~ Gleann |
| Post town |
KINLOCHLEVEN |
| Postcode area |
PH49 |
| Relevant main roads |
PH50 |
| OS sheet number |
384 |
| OS grid reference |
NN1557 |
| Type of name |
Place ~ Àite |
| Element meaning |
G gleann ~ glen; Comhann ~ river name |
| Element type |
topographywater |
| OS mapsGazetteer for Scotland |
| Pronunciation |
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| Language notes |
G nom. sg. gleann, masc. ‘glen’ + Comhann, river-name |
| Sources |
| Gleann Comhann or Gleanna Comhann |
Mac an Tàilleir |
| Gleann Comhann |
current road signage. |
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| Additional info |
This is an established name. The issue here is the insertion of the final euphonic vowel under GNLC principle 9.
Glencoe Lochan Trails ~ Slighean Lochan na Càrnaich
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