Malham Tarn
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Malham Tarn is a glacial lake in the Yorkshire Dales, England, renowned for its limestone scenery, rich wildlife, and status as a National Nature Reserve.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Malham Tarn canonical | 6 |
| Malham Tarn National Nature Reserve | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacial lake
ⓘ
natural lake ⓘ tarn ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category |
Glacial lakes of England
ⓘ
Lakes of North Yorkshire ⓘ National nature reserves in North Yorkshire ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designatedAs |
National Nature Reserve
ⓘ
Ramsar site ⓘ Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ |
| ecoregion |
Pennines
ⓘ
surface form:
Pennine uplands
|
| elevation | approximately 377 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| formedBy | glacial processes ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Carboniferous limestone ⓘ |
| habitatType |
fen and wetland margins
ⓘ
limestone grassland surroundings ⓘ upland lake ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
calcareous fen communities
ⓘ
peat bogs nearby ⓘ surrounding limestone pavements ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
North Yorkshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Yorkshire Dales ⓘ |
| managedBy | Natural England ⓘ |
| near |
Gordale Scar
ⓘ
Malham Cove ⓘ village of Malham ⓘ |
| notableFor |
botanical interest
ⓘ
karst landscape ⓘ limestone scenery ⓘ ornithological interest ⓘ rich wildlife ⓘ |
| outflow | Malham Beck ⓘ |
| partOf |
Yorkshire Dales
ⓘ
surface form:
Yorkshire Dales National Park
|
| popularFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
nature study ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| protectedStatus |
National Nature Reserve
ⓘ
Ramsar site ⓘ Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| usedFor |
field studies
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Malham Cove
this entity surface form:
Malham Tarn National Nature Reserve