Lochnagar

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Lochnagar is a prominent mountain in the Cairngorms of Scotland, famed for its dramatic north-facing corrie and connections to royal Deeside.

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Label Occurrences
Lochnagar canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Munro
mountain
country Scotland
drainsInto River Dee
elevation 1155 metres
3789 feet
featuredIn The Old Man of Lochnagar
gridReferenceUK NO243861
hasAlternativeName Beinn Chìochan
Beinn Cìochan
linked to: Beinn Chìochan

Beinn nan Cìoch
linked to: Beinn Chìochan

Beinn nan Cìochan
linked to: Beinn Chìochan
hasClimbingGradeRange from easy winter routes to hard mixed and ice climbs
hasListing County top of Aberdeenshire
Marilyn
Munro
hasNameEtymology derived from Gaelic
hasNameMeaning often interpreted as "little loch of the noisy sound" or similar Gaelic derivations
hasNotableFeature Lochnagar corrie loch
cliffs of the northern corrie
north-facing corrie
hasProminence approximately 494 metres
hasRockType granite
hasSummitAreaName Cac Càrn Beag
Cac Càrn Mòr
Little Pap
Meikle Pap
The Stuic
isAccessedFrom Spittal of Glenmuick
isAssociatedWith Prince Charles
Royal Family
isCloseTo Balmoral Estate
linked to: Balmoral Castle
isDepictedOn various Scottish landscape artworks
isPopularFor hillwalking
mountaineering
rock climbing
scrambling
winter climbing
isSubjectOf Scottish mountaineering literature
isVisibleFrom Balmoral Castle
liesWithin Cairngorms National Park
locatedIn Aberdeenshire
Cairngorms
Grampian Mountains
nearestTown Ballater
overlooks Glen Dee
Glen Muick
partOf Royal Deeside

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Referenced by (2)

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

Ballater near Lochnagar
Lochnagar region hasMountain Lochnagar
subject linked to: Lochnagar region (distant)