Lochaber Gallery 2
Binnein Mòr and Na Gruagaichean, from Càrn Mòr Dearg.
The mountains in the background are the Bridge of Orchy Hills. From L-R: Beinn a' Chreachain, Beinn Achaladair, Beinn an Dothaidh and Beinn Dòrain.
The three prominent mountains in the middle distance to the right are (R-L): Stob Dearg, Creise and Meall a' Bhùiridh.
The two prominent peaks on the centre skyline are Ben More and Stob Binnein, two of the Crianlarich Hills.
Translations Of Gaelic Names:
Gaelic Name | Translation |
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Binnein Mòr | Big Peak |
Na Gruagaichean | The Maidens |
Càrn Mòr Dearg | Big Red Hill |
Beinn a' Chreachain | Hill of the Rock or Clamshell |
Beinn Achaladair | Possibly from early Celtic- Hill of the Field of Hard Water |
Beinn an Dothaidh | Hill of the Scorching or Singeing |
Meall a' Bhùiridh | Hill of the Bellowing of Stags |
Stob Dearg | Red Peak |
Ben More | Big Hill |
Stob Binnein | Either from Gaelic Binnein - Conical Peak, or from Innean - Anvil |