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Meall Doire nan Caorach

hill or mountain · Highland · 307m

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a mountain or hill. 'Meall' is a Gaelic word for a round hill or mountain, and 'Doire nan Caorach' means 'of the sheep's wood'.

Word origins

Meall
Gaelicround hill, mountain(from miall "round hill, mountain")
Doire nan Caorach
Gaelicof the sheep's wood(from Doire "wood, grove", caora "sheep")