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Loch na Cartach

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name likely refers to a loch associated with cairns. The Gaelic word 'càrn' means a heap of stones or a cairn, often used for burial mounds or landmarks.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na
Gaelicof the(from na "of the")
Cartach
Gaeliccairns(from càrnach "full of cairns")