Place:Kinlochewe, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

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NameKinlochewe
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates57.6°N 5.333°W
Located inRoss and Cromarty, Scotland     ( - 1975)
Also located inHighland Region, Scotland     (1975 - 1996)
Highland (council area), Scotland     (1996 - )
See alsoGairloch, Ross and Cromarty, Scotlandparish in which it was located
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From The Gazetteer for Scotland

"A village of Wester Ross, Kinlochewe lies 2 miles (3 km) southeast of the head of Loch Maree, near the foot of Beinn Eighe. The surrounding area is associated with the Cameron and MacKenzie clans."
the following text is based on an article in Wikipedia

Kinlochewe (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Loch Iù) is a village in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is in the parish of Gairloch (also called the community of Torridon and Kinlochewe) in the the Highland Council area. It lies near the head of Loch Maree in its magnificent valley, and serves as a junction between the main Ullapool road north, and that which heads west to the coast at Loch Torridon.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Kinlochewe.

For further information of a genealogical nature, see the parish of Gairloch.

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