Far Cairn
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway · 296m
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely means 'the distant cairn'. 'Far' indicates remoteness, and 'cairn' refers to a mound of stones, often a memorial or landmark.
Word origins
- Far
- Old Englishdistant, remote(from feorr "distant, remote")
- Cairn
- Gaelicmound of stones(from carn "mound of stones")