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Meall a' Gheur-Fheadain

hill or mountain · Highland · 754m

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a hill, with 'Meall' meaning a round hill or mountain. 'a' Gheur-Fheadain' likely means 'of the sharp stream' or 'of the sharp point', referring to a watercourse or a sharp feature on the hill.

Word origins

Meall
Gaelicround hill(from miall "round hill")
a' Gheur-Fheadain
Gaelicof the sharp stream/point(from a' ghèur fheadain "of the sharp stream/point")