Lochaber Gallery 2 Panoramas
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Càrn Mòr Dearg and Aonach Mòr, from the summit of the north-east buttress of Ben Nevis.
Càrn Mòr Dearg is the reddish-coloured ridge in the foreground. The main summit is in the centre of the photo. Along the ridge to the left is Càrn Dearg Meadhonach; further to the left is Càrn Beag Dearg.
Aonach Mòr is the flat-topped ridge in the middle distance behind Càrn Mòr Dearg. The loch in the background to the left is Loch Lochy, which is part of the Caledonian Canal.
The light-coloured peaks in the background to the right are the Grey Corries, a ridge of quartzite mountains running from from south-west to north-east.
Translations Of Gaelic Names:
| Gaelic Name | Translation |
|---|---|
| Càrn Mòr Dearg | Big Red Hill |
| Aonach Mòr | Big Ridge |
| Ben Nevis | possibly old Gaelic Venomous Hill |
| Càrn Dearg Meadhonach | Middle Red Hill |
