Loch A’an Basin
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Loch A’an Basin is a remote, high-altitude glacial corrie and loch in the Cairngorms of the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs and wild mountain scenery.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacial corrie
ⓘ
mountain basin ⓘ natural geographic feature ⓘ |
| access | remote ⓘ |
| climate | cool and often harsh mountain climate ⓘ |
| conservationImportance | important upland habitat in the Cairngorms ⓘ |
| contains | Loch A’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| drainage | River Avon (Spey) catchment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystem |
alpine tundra-like vegetation
ⓘ
montane heath ⓘ |
| elevation | high-altitude ⓘ |
| formedBy | glacial erosion ⓘ |
| geologicalType | glacial cirque ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dramatic cliffs
ⓘ
wild mountain scenery ⓘ |
| hazard |
rapidly changing weather
ⓘ
winter snow and ice ⓘ |
| landscapeType | sub-arctic mountain environment ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cairngorms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| near |
Ben Macdui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cairn Gorm NERFINISHED ⓘ Cairn Toul NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Avon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
remote character
ⓘ
spectacular scenery ⓘ steep corrie walls ⓘ |
| partOf | Cairngorms National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hillwalking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ wild camping ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within national park ⓘ |
| region | Grampian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain |
rocky
ⓘ
steep-sided ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | freshwater loch ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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