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Lochan Carn a' Chuilinn

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a small loch near a cairn of holly. 'Lochan' means small lake, 'Carn' means cairn, and 'a' Chuilinn' means of the holly.

Word origins

Lochan
Gaelicsmall lake(from lochán "diminutive of loch")
Carn a' Chuilinn
Gaeliccairn of the holly(from carn "cairn", a' chuilinn "of the holly")