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Water Crag

hill or mountain · North Yorkshire · 668m

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Old NorseAI-generated

This name describes a rocky outcrop or cliff associated with water. 'Water' is self-explanatory, and 'crag' comes from the Old Norse word for a steep rock face.

Word origins

Water
Old Englishwater(from wæter "water")
Crag
Old Norsesteep rock face(from krkr "rock")