What is recorded here
Cnoc Mòr a' Ghrogain is a Gaelic name meaning "Great Hill of the Frogs," suggesting a local or folkloric association with the area's natural features. It likely rises to around 300–500 metres, typical for lesser hills in the Scottish Highlands, and may consist of ancient metamorphic or igneous rock common to the region. Its significance lies in its role as a local landmark and in preserving the Gaelic language and cultural memory of the landscape.
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Places near here
Coral BeachBeach / strand · 116 yd
Skye Cnoc Mor A'ghrobainEnclosure (period Unassigned), Shelter (period Unassigned) · 120 yd
Skye, Groban Na SgeireBuilding (period Unassigned), Hut Circle (prehistoric) · 239 yd
Lampay, SkyeBuilding (period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (post Medieval)(possible) · 382 yd
Skye, Camas BanBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Farm Labourers Cottage (period Unassigned) · 783 yd
Lovaig BayBay · 936 yd
Sgeir nam BiastIslet · 1.2 mi
Mingay IslandIslet · 1.5 mi
Beinn BhreacMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Stein InnHeritage attraction · 2.6 mi
Port na CagainBay · 2.6 mi
SkyeskynsHeritage attraction · 2.7 mi