Coire an t-Sneachda
Glacial cirque in Highland, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Coire an t-Sneachda (sometimes misspelled as Coire an t'Sneachda) is a glacial cirque or corrie landform in the Cairngorm or Am Monadh Ruadh mountain range in the Grampian Mountains of the Scottish Highlands.
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Coire an t-Sneachda | |
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Highest point | |
Coordinates | 57.1132°N 3.6640°W / 57.1132; -3.6640 |
Naming | |
English translation | Corrie of the Snow |
Language of name | Scottish Gaelic |
Pronunciation | Scottish Gaelic: [ˈkʰɔɾʲ ən̪ˠ ˈt̪ɾɛ̃xkə] |
Geography | |
Location | Inverness-shire, Scotland |
Parent range | Grampian Mountains |
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The summits of Cairn Lochan (1215 m) and Stob Coire an t-Sneachda (1176 m) lie above Coire an t-Sneachda's headwall.
The Scottish Gaelic Coire an t-Sneachda translates into English as Corrie of the Snow.[1]