Vallée de la Fontaine Salée

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Vallée de la Fontaine Salée is a glacial valley in the Monts Dore massif of France’s Massif Central, noted for its high-altitude pastures and striking volcanic landscapes.

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Vallée de la Fontaine Salée canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
glacial valley
valley
country France
hasAccessibility mountain trails
hasClimateType mountain climate
hasEcosystemType mountain grassland
subalpine pasture
hasGeologicalOrigin glacial erosion
volcanic activity
hasGeomorphologicalFeature cirque-like headwalls
glacial deposits
hasHydrologicalFeature springs
streams
hasLandscapeType glacial landscape
volcanic landscape
hasLandUse high-altitude pastures
hasNearbyFeature Monts Dore
surface form: Monts Dore peaks

Puy de Sancy
hasRelief U-shaped valley
hasSoilOrigin volcanic soils
hasTourismType hiking tourism
mountain tourism
hasVegetationType alpine meadows
grassland
isInMassif Massif Central
isInMountainRange Monts Dore
isInProtectedArea Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne
knownFor U-shaped glacial valley form
high-altitude grazing
striking volcanic scenery
languageOfToponym French
locatedIn Auvergne
surface form: Auvergne region

France
Massif Central
Monts Dore
Puy-de-Dôme department
partOf Massif Central volcanic region
Monts Dore volcanic field
surface form: Monts Dore volcanic massif
toponymMeaning Valley of the salty spring
usedFor hiking
nature observation
pastoralism

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Monts Dore contains Vallée de la Fontaine Salée