Glen Affric

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Glen Affric is a renowned Scottish glen celebrated for its ancient Caledonian pine forest, scenic lochs, and mountain landscapes, often considered one of the most beautiful valleys in Scotland.

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Label Occurrences
Glen Affric canonical 5
Glen Affric (eastern approaches) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glen
natural landscape
conservationProject Trees for Life Glen Affric project
linked to: Abernethy Forest
containsMountain An Socach
Carn Eige
Mam Sodhail
Sgùrr na Lapaich
country Scotland
designation National Nature Reserve
National Scenic Area
ecosystemType Caledonian Forest
hasForest Caledonian pine forest
hasHabitat birch woodland
bog and wetland
native Scots pine woodland
hasLoch Loch Affric
Loch Beinn a’ Mheadhoin
hasRiver River Affric
hasTrail Affric Kintail Way
Glen Affric circuit walk
hasWildlife golden eagle
otter
pine marten
red deer
red squirrel
knownFor ancient Caledonian pine forest
autumn colours
mountain landscapes
native woodland restoration
scenic lochs
landscapeFeature lochs
mountains
native woodland
rivers
locatedIn Inverness-shire
Scottish Highlands
managedBy Forestry and Land Scotland
nearestMajorTown Inverness
nearSettlement Cannich
popularFor hiking
mountain biking
nature watching
photography
wild camping
protectedBy NatureScot
region Highland council area
scenicReputation one of the most beautiful glens in Scotland

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Inverness-shire contains Glen Affric
Clan Chisholm traditionalTerritory Glen Affric
Kintail contains Glen Affric (eastern approaches)
linked to: Glen Affric
Strathglass hasNearbyGlen Glen Affric
Glen Cannich hasNearbyFeature Glen Affric