The name of this famous mountain is puzzling: Why does this mountain have the name of a loch? The exact reason is unknown but the name comes from a small loch on the north face of the mountain; this is Loch na Gàire, ‘the loch of the outcry’, thought to take its name from the … Continue Reading about Lochnagar ~ Loch na Gàire / Beinn nan Cìochan
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