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Coire Fhearnagan

valley · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This valley name refers to a small corrie of alder trees. 'Fhearnagan' is a diminutive form of 'fearna' (alder).

Word origins

Coire
Gaeliccorrie, cirque, cauldron-shaped hollow(from coire "cauldron, pot")
Fhearnagan
Gaeliclittle alders(from fearnagan "little alder")