Gairloch

Gairloch

Gairloch (spr. Gährioch), Kirchspiel an der gleichnamigen Bai des Caledonischen Meeres (Theil des Atlantischen Oceans), an der Westküste der schottischen Grafschaft Roß; ansehnliche Fischerei (namentlich Stockfische); 5600 Ew.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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