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Head of Garbh Choire

hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes the head or upper part of a corrie (a cirque or mountain hollow) named Garbh Choire. Garbh Choire means 'rough corrie'.

Word origins

Head
GaelicHead, top, upper part(from ceann "head")
Garbh
GaelicRough(from garbh "rough")
Choire
GaelicCorrie (genitive)(from coire "corrie, cauldron")