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Glengaber Hill

hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway · 515m

GaelicAI-generated

The name is likely composed of the Gaelic 'gleann' meaning 'valley' and 'gabar' meaning 'a narrow pass' or 'gorge'. It describes a valley with a narrow pass or gorge.

Word origins

Glen
Gaelicvalley(from gleann "valley")
gaber
Gaelicnarrow pass, gorge(from gabar "narrow pass, gorge")