English / Map Form: Pentland Hills
Gaelic Form: Monadh Pentland
Location: West of Edinburgh
County: Peeblesshire
Local Authority: Scottish Borders
English / Map Form: Pentland Hills
Gaelic Form: Monadh Pentland
Sources
Monadh is the appropriate term for the rolling hills which are the Pentland Hills.
The term Pentland has not been satisfactorily explained, and is very unlikely to be Gaelic in origin.
Additional Information
Please note this is entirely distinct from the Pentland Firth