Skye Gallery 1 Panoramas
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Looking north-west from the summit of Sgurr na Stri, over Loch Coruisk to the main ridge of the Cuillin.
The peaks of the Cuillin on the skyline are (R-L): Pinnacle Ridge, Sgurr nan Gillean, Am Bàsteir, The Basteir Tooth, Sgurr a' Fionn Choire, Bruach na Frithe, Sgurr na Bhairnich, An Caisteal, Bidein Druim nan Ramh, and Sgurr a' Mhadaidh (just in the clouds).
Translations Of Gaelic Names:
| Gaelic Name | Translation |
|---|---|
| Sgurr na Stri | Peak of Strife |
| Sgurr nan Gillean | Peak of the Young Men |
| Am Bàsteir | possibly from basdair, obscure Gaelic for cleft |
| Sgurr a' Fionn Choire | Peak of the Fair Corrie |
| Bruach na Frithe | Slope of the Deer Forest |
| Sgurr na Bhairnich | Limpet Peak |
| An Caisteal | The Castle |
| Bidein Druim nan Ramh | Peak of the Ridge of the Oars |
| Sgurr a' Mhadaidh | Peak of the Fox |
