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Stob Gaibhre

hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 690m

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a pointed mountain peak. 'Stob' means a sharp point or peak, and 'Gaibhre' likely refers to a goat, suggesting a peak associated with goats.

Word origins

Stob
Gaelicpointed peak(from stob "stake, post, pointed object")
Gaibhre
Gaelicof the goat(from gabhar "goat")