Wikipedia describes the loch as a morainic tarn formed from glacial deposits.
Folklore & legend
The Fairies' Laundry at the Green Loch
An Lochan Uaine, Glenmore
Traditional; recorded 1900 and since
- Evidence
- Long-standing local tradition
- Access
- Open ground
- Location
- 57.175, -3.654 (Sited to the building or field)
Sources: Wikipedia, An Lochan Uaine [other]; Rev. W. Forsyth, In the Shadow of Cairngorm (1900), The Sithean of the Double Outlook [public-domain]; Visit Cairngorms, My top fairy sites of the Cairngorms by the Faery Folklorist [other]; Visit Cairngorms, Welcome to the Land of Stories [other]
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