English / Map Form: Sgor Gaoith
Gaelic Form: Sgòr Gaoithe
Post Town: KINGUSSIE
Postcode area: PH21
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Sgor Gaoith
Gaelic Form: Sgòr Gaoithe
Sources
Sgor Gaoithe (wind skerry) is behind Creag Mhigeachaidh. : MacBain, 187
Sgorr-gaothaidh: Shadow of the Cairngorm
I never heard a Gaelic definite article in use before this name… I would use the form Sgòr Gaoithe: S. Grannd pers. comm.
Peak of wind… An exposed little rock: A. Watson 1984, 137
Additional Information
Munro M036, 1118m
