Torrinch or Inchtore (
Scottish Gaelic: Torr-Innis) is a wooded island in
Loch Lomond in
Scotland. The name Torremach is also recorded for it.
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[2]
Geography
It is one of the smaller islands in the loch. Torrinch, along with
Inchmurrin,
Creinch, and
Inchcailloch, forms part of the
Highland Boundary Fault.
[3] In the 1800s it was covered with oaks.
[4]
It lies just to the south-west of the larger island of
Inchcailloch, and north-east of
Creinch.
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^ Garnett, T. (1800). Observations on a Tour of the Highlands ... London. V.1. p. 38.
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^ Wilson, Rev. John The Gazetteer of Scotland (Edinburgh, 1882) Published by W. & A.K. Johnstone
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^ Worsley, Harry Loch Lomond: The Loch, the Lairds and the Legends
ISBN
978-1-898169-34-5 Lindsay Publications (Glasgow) 1988
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^ Garnett, T. (1800). Observations on a Tour of the Highlands ... London. V.1. p. 40.
External links
56°4′12″N 4°34′7″W / 56.07000°N 4.56861°W / 56.07000; -4.56861