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Tolmount

hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire/Angus · 958m

Munro
GaelicAI-generated

Tolmount is likely a 'mound hill' or 'hollow hill'. The first element is Gaelic for 'hollow' or 'mound', and the second is a common hill suffix.

Word origins

Tol
Gaelichollow, mound(from tulach "mound, hillock")
mount
Gaelichill(from monadh "hill, mountain")