What is recorded here
Hill of the mastiff
Beinn Bhrotain is a hill in the Scottish Highlands, with an elevation of approximately 780 meters and a prominence of around 250 meters. Its name, meaning "Hill of the mastiff," reflects local folklore or historical associations with the large, powerful dog breed, though specific tales are not widely documented. It matters as a notable feature within its local landscape and as part of Scotland's Gaelic-named hill heritage.
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