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Name that Loch!

Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Thu Apr 14, 2022 11:38 pm

Thanks Caberfeidh

I've just come down from a Corbett and am en route to another Corbett but what is the name of the loch ?

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Caberfeidh » Sun Apr 17, 2022 5:45 am

A clue pliz! Our people require a clue!
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Sun Apr 17, 2022 9:36 am

North of Fort William, I was going from one Corbett to another Corbett but most walkers would not generally join those two together.
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Alteknacker » Mon Apr 18, 2022 11:24 pm

Wild guess - Lochan Thain Mhic Dhugaill?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby kaye.cantlay » Wed Apr 20, 2022 7:07 am

Loch na Cabhaig?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Wed Apr 20, 2022 7:29 am

Alteknacker wrote:Wild guess - Lochan Thain Mhic Dhugaill?

Sorry, not there
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Wed Apr 20, 2022 7:30 am

kaye.cantlay wrote:Loch na Cabhaig?

Sorry, not there
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Wed Apr 20, 2022 7:34 am

Clue. You can see part of my next Corbett to the right of the photo.
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby Mal Grey » Thu Apr 28, 2022 8:08 pm

rockhopper wrote:Clue. You can see part of my next Corbett to the right of the photo.


Maybe another clue, please?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby kaye.cantlay » Thu Apr 28, 2022 8:31 pm

Loch Cruoshie?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Thu Apr 28, 2022 8:36 pm

kaye.cantlay wrote:Loch Cruoshie?

Correct :clap: An guessing Beinn Dronaig may be on your next shortlist :wink: Over to you - cheers :)
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby kaye.cantlay » Thu Apr 28, 2022 8:39 pm

It's a very short list now.....
4 left on the mainland!!!

Right - better look for a suitable loch then
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby kaye.cantlay » Thu Apr 28, 2022 8:42 pm

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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby rockhopper » Sat Apr 30, 2022 12:05 am

En route to Ben Aden and Sgùrr a' Choire-bheithe ? Walked round it on the way back - Lochan na Cruadhach ?
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Re: Name that Loch!

Postby kaye.cantlay » Sat Apr 30, 2022 7:20 am

Of course it is....

I knew it would be obvious to you.
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