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Coire Lochan a' Chnapaich

valley · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a corrie containing a small loch, named after a knob or lump.

Word origins

Coire
Gaeliccorrie, hollow(from coire "cauldron, pot, corrie")
Lochan
Gaelicsmall lake(from loch "lake", -an "diminutive suffix")
a' Chnapaich
Gaelicof the knob/lump(from cnap "knob, lump")