Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Cnoc Gorm

Name in Original Source: Cnoc Gorm

English meaning: Green hill

Placename feature: Hill

Notes: Exact location is unclear, but this is a name from Camas Teile township and may refer to the hill overlooking the house known as Iomadh Gaoithe Information from Sandy Cameron (1/10/2000) The word gorm is used to denote a grassy (green) area. For example, if something was on the (green) grass, in Applecross Gaelic one would say: Tha e air a' ghorm

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.41348,-5.820412

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