A' Chailleach | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 929 m (3,048 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 108 m (354 ft) |
Listing | Munro |
Naming | |
English translation | the old woman |
Language of name | Scottish Gaelic |
Geography | |
Parent range | Monadhliath Mountains |
OS grid | NH681041 |
A' Chailleach (Scottish Gaelic for 'the old woman or Cailleach')[3] is one of the Monadhliath Mountains of Scotland. It lies 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of Newtonmore and the Spey Valley. It is a Munro with a height of 929 metres (3,048 ft)
References
- ↑ "A' Chailleach". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ "walkhighlands A' Chailleach". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ Peter Drummond: Scottish Hill and Mountain Names: The Origin and Meaning of the Names of Scotland's Hills and Mountains, Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 2010, ISBN 978-0-907521-95-2, S. 188
57°06′35″N 4°10′46″W / 57.109603°N 4.17941°W
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