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Kearvaig (Gael. Amhuinn Chearbhaig), a rivulet in Durness parish, NW Sutherland, issuing from triangular Loch na Gainmhich (3¼ x 3¼ furl.; 790 feet), and running 6 miles north-north-westward to the sea, at a point 2½ miles ESE of Cape Wrath. It is ascended by sea-trout and a few grilse, but is seldom visited by anglers.Ord. Sur., sh. 113, 1882.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a rivulet" (ADL Feature Type: "streams") |
Administrative units: | Durness ScoP Sutherland ScoCnty |
Place names: | AMHUINN CHEARBHAIG | KEARVAIG |
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