Knockbrake Hill
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway
GaelicAI-generated
The name combines the Gaelic 'cnoc' (hill) with 'brake', which could refer to a ferny place or a thicket.
Word origins
- Knock
- Gaelichill(from cnoc "hill, mound")
- brake
- Gaelicferny place, thicket(from fraoch "heather, fern")
- Hill
- Unknownhill(from hyll "hill")