Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Glaissean or Glashan

Glaissean or Glashan a lake in Kilmichael-Glassary parish, Argyllshire. Lying 340 feet above sea-level, it has an utmost length and breadth of 1¼. and ½ mile, abounds in smallish trout, lies on moorland, and sends off a stream 1½ mile south-south-eastward to Loch Awe at Lochgair.—Ord. Sur., sh. 37, 1876.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a lake"   (ADL Feature Type: "lakes")
Administrative units: Glassary Parish       Argyll County
Place names: GLAISSEAN     |     GLAISSEAN OR GLASHAN     |     GLASHAN

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