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Sgurr a' Mhadaidh

hill or mountain · Highland · 918m

Munro
GaelicAI-generated

Sgurr a' Mhadaidh means 'the peak of the dog'. This could refer to a dog's shape, or perhaps a place where dogs were kept or hunted.

Word origins

sgurr
Gaelicpeak, rocky peak(from sgurr "peak, rocky peak")
a'
Gaelicof the(from a' "of the")
mhadaidh
Gaelicdog(from madadh "dog")