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Carn Glas-choire

hill or mountain · Highland · 659m

MarilynGraham
GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a cairn in a grey corrie or hollow. 'Carn' means cairn, 'glas' means grey, and 'choire' means corrie or hollow.

Word origins

Carn
Gaeliccairn(from carn "cairn, heap of stones")
Glas
Gaelicgrey(from glas "grey")
Choire
Gaelicof the corrie(from coire "corrie, cauldron-shaped hollow")