Glencoe

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Glencoe is a dramatic Highland valley in western Scotland renowned for its rugged mountain scenery, hiking and climbing opportunities, and its historical significance, including the 1692 Glencoe Massacre.

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Label Occurrences
Glencoe canonical 6
Glencoe village 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glen
tourist destination
valley
country Scotland
eventLocation Glencoe Massacre
hasActivity hillwalking
scrambling
wildlife watching
hasClimate maritime climate
hasCulturalAssociation Clan MacDonald of Glencoe
hasFeature mountain passes
narrow valley floor
steep valley sides
waterfalls
hasGeologicalFeature U-shaped glacial valley
hasGeologicalOrigin glacial erosion
volcanic activity
hasHistoricalPeriod late 17th century
hasMountain Aonach Eagach
Bidean nam Bian
Buachaille Etive Mòr
Glen Coe
surface form: The Three Sisters of Glencoe
hasProtectedArea Glencoe National Nature Reserve
hasRoad A82 road NERFINISHED
hasViewpoint Glencoe Visitor Centre
inLanguage English
Scottish Gaelic
inLanguageName Gleann Comhann
knownFor Glencoe Massacre
dramatic landscapes
hiking
historical significance
mountaineering
rock climbing
rugged mountain scenery
skiing
winter climbing
locatedIn Highland council area
Lochaber
Scottish Highlands
West of Scotland
surface form: western Scotland
managedBy National Trust for Scotland
near Fort William
Loch Leven
partOf Glen Coe
tourismType heritage tourism
outdoor tourism

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

clan MacDonald territory Glencoe
subject surface form: Clan MacDonald
Ballachulish near Glencoe
Ballachulish hasNearbySettlement Glencoe
this entity surface form: Glencoe village
A82 road passesThrough Glencoe