Sgurr an Lochain
hill or mountain · Highland · 1004m
Munro
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a pointed peak by a small loch. 'Sgurr' means pointed peak, and 'an Lochain' means of the small loch.
Word origins
- Sgurr
- GaelicAttestedpointed peak(from sgurr "peak")
- an Lochain
- Gaelicof the small loch(from lochán "small loch")
Historical forms
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