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Càrn a' Mhadaidh-Ruaidh

hill or mountain · Highland · 503m

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a cairn, a man-made pile of stones. The second part of the name describes a red fox, indicating its location.

Word origins

Càrn
Gaeliccairn(from carn "cairn")
a' Mhadaidh-Ruaidh
Gaelicof the red fox(from a' mhadaidh-ruaidh "of the red fox")