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Beinn nan Cailleach

hill or mountain · Highland · 562m

GaelicAI-generated

This hill is named 'Hill of the Old Women'. It may refer to a place associated with elderly women, perhaps a dwelling or a place of significance.

Word origins

Beinn
GaelicHill or mountain(from beinn "mountain")
nan
Gaelicof the(from nan "of the")
Cailleach
GaelicOld woman(from cailleach "old woman, nun")