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Loch Sgùrr an Albanaich

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This loch's name likely refers to a rocky peak associated with Albanaich, possibly meaning 'Scotsmen' or 'highlanders'. 'Loch' means lake, and 'sgùrr' means rocky peak.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake
sgùrr
Gaelicrocky peak(from sgurr "rocky peak")
an Albanaich
Gaelicof the Scotsmen(from Albanaich "Scotsmen, highlanders")