Creag Ghlas Laggan [Fionn Bhealach]
hill or mountain · North Ayrshire · 444m
Marilyn
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name describes a grey rock near a glen with a white pass. It combines features of a rock, a valley, and a mountain pass.
Word origins
- Creag
- GaelicAttestedrock(from creag "rock, crag")
- Ghlas
- GaelicAttestedgrey(from glas "grey, green")
- Laggan
- GaelicAttestedglen(from lagan "small hollow, glen")
- Fionn
- GaelicAttestedwhite(from fionn "white, fair")
- Bhealach
- Gaelicpass(from bealach "pass, col")