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Càrn a' Bhothain Mholaich

hill or mountain · Highland · 853m

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a cairn, a man-made pile of stones. The second part of the name likely describes its appearance or location, possibly relating to a 'hairy hut' or 'hut of the hairy one'.

Word origins

Càrn
Gaeliccairn(from carn "cairn")
a' Bhothain Mholaich
Gaelicof the hairy hut(from a' bhothain "of the hut", mholaich "hairy")