Stob Coire Chaorach

hill or mountain · Stirling · 592m

GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name means 'peak of the corrie of the heather'. 'Stob' means peak or point, and 'coire chaorach' refers to the corrie of the heather.

Word origins

Stob
GaelicAttestedpeak, point(from stob "peak, point")
Coire Chaorach
GaelicAttestedcorrie of the heather(from coire "corrie, cauldron", caorach "heather")

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