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Coire an Lochain Sgeirich

valley · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This valley is named after a rocky small loch. 'Coire' means a corrie or hollow, 'an Lochain' means 'of the small loch', and 'Sgeirich' means 'rocky'.

Word origins

Coire
Gaeliccorrie, hollow(from coire "cauldron, corrie")
an Lochain Sgeirich
Gaelicof the rocky small loch(from lochan "small loch", sgeireach "rocky")