Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cama Loch

Cama Loch, a lake in the SE of Assynt parish, SW Sutherland, near Altnakealgach Inn. Measuring 2¾ miles in length, and from ¼ to 1 mile in width, it is divided into two irregular sheets of water by a rocky peninsula-the upper one shallow and isleted, the lower deeper and with steeper banks, but both abounding with trout of from &ht. to 2 lbs. A short stream leads to the head of Loch Veattie.


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

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Feature Description: "a lake"   (ADL Feature Type: "lakes")
Administrative units: Assynt ScoP       Sutherland ScoCnty

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