Coire Beithe
valley · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This valley is named 'Coire Beithe', meaning 'corrie of the birch tree'. 'Coire' refers to a corrie or hollow in the mountains.
Word origins
- Coire Beithe
- GaelicAttestedcorrie of the birch tree(from coire "cauldron, corrie", beithe "birch tree")