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Sgurr na Coinnich

hill or mountain · Highland · 739m

MarilynGraham
GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a jagged peak associated with candles or lights. It combines the Gaelic words for 'peak', 'of the', and 'candles' or 'lights'.

Word origins

Sgurr
Gaelicpeak(from sgurr "peak")
na
Gaelicof the(from na "of the")
Coinnich
Gaeliccandles(from coinneach "candles")