Creux du Van amphitheatre
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The Creux du Van amphitheatre is a spectacular natural rocky cirque in the Swiss Jura mountains, famed for its towering limestone cliffs and panoramic hiking views.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Creux du Van amphitheatre canonical | 2 |
| Creux du Van amphitheatre rim | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological formation
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natural amphitheatre ⓘ natural rocky cirque ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| cliffHeight | up to about 160 metres ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| diameter | approximately 1200 metres ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1450 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| formationProcess |
glacial erosion
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water erosion ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasAccessPoint | Noiraigue railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
panoramic views
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rocky cirque ⓘ semicircular cliff wall ⓘ steep limestone cliffs ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
ascent from Noiraigue
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rim trail ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
birds of prey
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chamois ⓘ ibex ⓘ roe deer ⓘ |
| highestPoint | around 1464 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| knownFor |
panoramic hiking views
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spectacular natural scenery ⓘ towering limestone cliffs ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| languageRegion | French-speaking Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | about 4 kilometres around the rim ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jura Mountains
NERFINISHED
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Swiss Jura mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Neuchâtel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Noiraigue
NERFINISHED
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Ponts-de-Martel NERFINISHED ⓘ Val-de-Travers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Jura Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Champ-du-Moulin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAs | nature reserve ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | federal hunting reserve ⓘ |
| region | Romandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rockType | limestone ⓘ |
| safetyConcern | unfenced cliff edges ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
hiking
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nature photography ⓘ trail walking ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ |
| viewOverlooks |
Alps on clear days
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Val-de-Travers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Creux du Van amphitheatre rim