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Torheughie Hill

hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway

GaelicAI-generated

The name combines the Gaelic 'tor' meaning a rocky hill or peak, with 'ughie' which may be a diminutive or refer to a specific feature. The exact meaning of the second element is uncertain.

Word origins

Tor
Gaelicrocky hill, peak(from tor "rocky hill, peak")
heughie
Unknownuncertain element