English / Map Form: Ardmolich
Gaelic Form: An Àird Mholach
Location: Lochaber, Highland
Post Town: LOCHAILORT
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Ardmolich
Gaelic Form: An Àird Mholach
Language Notes
G nom. sg. fem. art. an + nom. sg. àird, fem. ‘height’ + lenited adj. molach, ‘hairy, rugged’ = ‘the rugged height'Element Meaning
G àird ~ height’; molach ~ hairy, rugged
Additional Information
Nearby, but on on Loch Shiel, is (the somewhat ungrammatical) Rubha na h-Aird Mholaich (NM739686). The hill itself is on OS maps Àird Molach.
