English / Map Form: Carn a’ Gheoidh
Gaelic Form: Càrn Gheòidh
Post Town: BLAIRGOWRIE
Postcode area: PH10
County: Perthshire
Local Authority: Perth and Kinross
English / Map Form: Carn a’ Gheoidh
Gaelic Form: Càrn Gheòidh
Language Notes
G nom. sg. of G càrn, masc. ‘cairn, hill’Sources
“Goose cairn” C.S Cairn Yeoie = Carn Gheoidh: MacDonald 1897, 96
C. yoi: Diack MS2276 [headform is Carn Gheoidh]
c. yo:i, gio:i : Diack MS2276, 25 [headform is Carn geòidh]
karn ‘joi, hill of the goose.: A Watson 1984, 36
A. Watson gives other forms for this but with no evidence of the article.
Additional Information
Munro M180 975m
