Eas Forsa
Eas Forsa is a waterfall on the island of Islay in Scotland.[1] It lies in woodland between Loch Allan and the Sound of Islay about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Port Askaig.
The name is probably tautologous: eas is Gaelic for waterfall, and fors or foss is also Norse for waterfall.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 scale Explorer map series, sheets 309-470
- ↑ "Norske ordbøker" Retrieved 18 September 2010.
Coordinates: 55°49′59″N 6°06′27″W / 55.83293°N 6.10738°W
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