Wallace's Isle

Wallace's Isle is an island in Loch Lomond, Scotland.^[1]

Wallace’s Isle is a low, flat island in the mouth of Inveruglas Water, just south of Inveruglas and not far from Inveruglas Isle.^[1] It is covered with alder trees.

The island may be named after the Scottish patriot, William Wallace (who may have sought refuge here).^[2]

Footnotes

1 2 Worsley, Harry (1988). Loch Lomond: The Loch, the Lairds and the Legends. Glasgow: Lindsay Publications. ISBN 978-1-898169-34-5.
↑ "Wallace's Isle - The island of someone called Wallace". Islands of Loch Lomond. Retrieved 2009-07-26.

Islands of Loch Lomond, Scotland

Aber Inch Bucinch Ceardach Clairinsh Creagan Dubha Creinch Eilean Deargannan Eilean na h-Aon Chraoibhe Ellanderroch Fraoch Eilean Inchcailloch Inchconnachan Inchcruin Inchfad Inchgalbraith Island I Vow Inchlonaig Inchmoan Inchmurrin Inchtavannach Inveruglas Isle Keppinch Stot Isle Ross Isles Tarbet Isle Torrinch Wallace's Isle

Coordinates: 56°14′44″N 4°42′38″W / 56.24556°N 4.71056°W / 56.24556; -4.71056

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