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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUACHAILLE ETIVE MÒR | Buchaille Etive Mòr Buchaille Etive Mòr Buchaille Etive Mòr |
Duncan McColl Barrs Mr. McDiarmid Kingshouse Mr. McCallum Dalness |
046 | A conspicuous high rocky ridge forming the north west side of "Glen Etive" & stretching from half a mile north east of "Dalness" to "Stob Dearg". There are a number of streams rising on both the east & west sides. Those on the east are particularly deep & rocky and falling into the River Etive. On the ridge there are a number of high conical shaped peaks. The most prominent being "Stob Dearg" & "Stob a' Bhroce" the former being the highest and very deep precipices on east, north & west sides |
| BUCHAILLE ETIVE MÒR | Buchaille Etive Mòr | New Statistical Account fr. [from] p. [pages] [469 to 509] | 046 | We now come to the most striking of all the masses in this wilderness of mountains. Those to which the significant names of Buchaille Etive or the Keepers of Etive have been given. They are distinguished by the names of the greater & the lesser, or Buchaille Mor & Buchaile Beag, not so much from their comparative elevation as from their extent. Neither of them is supposed to be less than 3000 feet in height. |
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