Inch-Moan

Inch-Moan
   INCH-MOAN, an isle, in the parish of Luss, county of Dumbarton. This isle, of which the name signifies "the Moss Isle," lies in Loch Lomond; is about three quarters of a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth; and contains about 100 acres, mostly covered with moss, and supplying peat to the village of Luss and its neighbourhood.

A Topographical dictionary of Scotland. . 1856.

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