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Fyne, Loch, sea-loch, Argyllshire; is 40½ miles long, and has a breadth varying from 5 miles at Ardlamont Point to 1 mile at Strachur and 1½ mile at Inveraray Ferry; is noted for the quality and quantity of its herrings. Fyne, River, flows 6½ miles SW. through Glen Fyne to head of Loch Fyne near Cairndow.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "sea-loch" (ADL Feature Type: "fjords") |
Administrative units: | Argyll ScoCnty |
Place names: | FYNE | FYNE LOCH | LOCH FYNE |
Place: | Fyne |
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