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Creag Leacach

hill or mountain · Angus/Perth and Kinross · 988m

Munro
GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a rocky outcrop that is 'slabby' or 'flaggy'. It describes the nature of the rock face.

Word origins

Creag
Gaelicrock, rocky outcrop(from creag "rock, rocky outcrop")
Leacach
Gaelicslabby, flaggy(from leacach "slabby, flaggy")