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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONADH MORSAIG | Monadh Morsaig Monadh Morsaig Monadh Morsaig |
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon Mr Lachlan Grant Mr. Alexander McKinnon |
051 | This is a considerable sized hill covered with heather, which is situated on the south side and about half a mile from Loch Easaird, and about a mile and a half from Sgeath bheinn, The meaning of the name is obscure, |
| ALLT MÒR | Allt Mòr Allt Mòr Allt Mòr |
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon Mr L. Grant Mr. Alexander McKinnon |
051 | This name is given to a lage mountain burn which rises about half a mile to the East of Monadh Morsaig, and runs in a northern direction through a deep glen of natural birch wood, and empties itself into the south side of Loch Easaird The name means "Big Burn" |
| BEN VOKIE | Beinn Vokie Beinn Vokie Beinn Vokie |
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon Mr. L Grant Mr. Alexander McKinnon |
051; 052 | This is a small hill, covered with heather, situated on the South side of Loch Easaird, and within half a mile of it shore, and lying a little to the East of Allt Mòr It meaning being obscure, the name has been anglicised Perhaps Norse : from Vökr, moist or wet. |
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