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Beinn Bhreac

hill or mountain · Perth and Kinross · 912m

MarilynCorbett
GaelicAI-generated

This name means 'speckled mountain' or 'variegated mountain'. It likely refers to the appearance of the mountain, perhaps due to different coloured rocks, vegetation, or snow patches.

Word origins

Beinn
Gaelicmountain, peak(from beinn "mountain, peak")
Bhreac
Gaelicspeckled, variegated(from breac "speckled, spotted")