Creag Odhar

Creag Odhar is a rocky mountain peak in the southern Highlands of Scotland, in Perthshire north of Aberfeldy. The name is Gaelic, from creag, meaning "crag" or "peak", and odhar, meaning "gray".[1] It rises 523 metres (1,716 ft) above sea level.

Rocky face of Creag Odhar. Image author: C. Michael Hogan

References

  1. Herbert Eustace Maxwell and Herbert Maxwell, Scottish Land-names: Their Origin and Meaning (Edinburgh: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1894).

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