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Stob nan Coinnich Bhacain

hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 647m

GaelicAI-generated

Stob nan Coinnich Bhacain means 'peak of the bent/crooked markers'. It likely refers to a hill with distinctive, possibly bent or crooked, features or cairns.

Word origins

Stob
Gaelicpeak, pointed hill(from stob "stake, post, pointed object")
nan
Gaelicof the
Coinnich
Gaelicmarkers, cairns(from càrn "cairn")
Bhacain
Gaelicbent, crooked(from bacach "lame, bent")