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Coire na Gaoitheag

valley · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This valley is named after a small wind or breeze.

Word origins

Coire
Gaeliccorrie, cirque, cauldron-shaped hollow(from coire "cauldron, pot")
na
Gaelicof the
Gaoitheag
Gaelicsmall wind, breeze(from gaoth "wind", -eag "diminutive suffix")