Lochaber Gallery 2
Na Gruagaichean, An Gearanach and An Garbhanach, from the summit of Ben Nevis.
The mountain in the centre middle distance is Beinn a' Chrùlaiste.
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 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 |
|---|---|
| Na Gruagaichean | The Maidens |
| An Gearanach | The Complainer |
| An Garbhanach | The Rough One |
| Ben Nevis | possibly old Gaelic Venomous Hill |
| Beinn a' Chrùlaiste | Rocky 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 |
| Ben More | Big Hill |
| Stob Binnein | Either from Gaelic Binnein - Conical Peak, or from Innean - Anvil |
