Coire an Lochain
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Coire an Lochain is a prominent glacial corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs and popular winter climbing routes.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacial corrie
ⓘ
landform ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Cairngorm Mountain car park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cairngorm Ski Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
mountaineering
ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ winter mountaineering ⓘ |
| climbingStyle |
mixed winter climbing
ⓘ
trad climbing ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | River Spey catchment ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | glacial erosion ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliff buttresses
ⓘ
gullies ⓘ north-facing cliffs ⓘ small lochan ⓘ steep rock walls ⓘ |
| hazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
cornices ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic cliffs
ⓘ
ice climbing ⓘ mixed climbing ⓘ winter climbing routes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cairn Gorm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cairngorms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | corrie of the small loch ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Aviemore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | reliable snow and ice conditions in winter ⓘ |
| orientation | north-facing ⓘ |
| partOf | Cairngorm plateau corries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Cairngorms National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Badenoch and Strathspey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | northern side of Cairn Gorm ⓘ |
| terrainType | granite cliffs ⓘ |
| typicalUseSeason | winter ⓘ |
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