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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
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 ⓘ
water erosion ⓘ
geologicalPeriod Quaternary ⓘ
hasAccessPoint Noiraigue railway station ⓘ
hasFeature panoramic views ⓘ
rocky cirque ⓘ
semicircular cliff wall ⓘ
steep limestone cliffs ⓘ
hasTrail ascent from Noiraigue ⓘ
rim trail ⓘ
hasWildlife birds of prey ⓘ
chamois ⓘ
ibex ⓘ
roe deer ⓘ
highestPoint around 1464 metres above sea level ⓘ
knownFor panoramic hiking views ⓘ
spectacular natural scenery ⓘ
towering limestone cliffs ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
languageRegion French-speaking Switzerland ⓘ
linked to: Romandy
length about 4 kilometres around the rim ⓘ
locatedIn Jura Mountains ⓘ
Swiss Jura mountains ⓘ
linked to: Jura Mountains

canton of Neuchâtel ⓘ
locatedNear Noiraigue ⓘ
Ponts-de-Martel ⓘ
Val-de-Travers ⓘ
mountainRange Jura Mountains ⓘ
nearbySettlement Champ-du-Moulin ⓘ
protectedAs nature reserve ⓘ
protectionStatus federal hunting reserve ⓘ
region Romandy ⓘ
rockType limestone ⓘ
safetyConcern unfenced cliff edges ⓘ
tourismActivity hiking ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ
trail walking ⓘ
wildlife watching ⓘ
viewOverlooks Alps on clear days ⓘ
Val-de-Travers ⓘ

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Val-de-Travers → hasTouristAttraction → Creux du Van amphitheatre ⓘ
Noiraigue → hasViewpointAccess → Creux du Van amphitheatre rim ⓘ
linked to: Creux du Van amphitheatre
Val-de-Travers valley → hasTouristAttraction → Creux du Van amphitheatre ⓘ
Rochefort (Neuchâtel) → hasAttraction → Creux du Van (nearby natural amphitheatre) ⓘ
subject linked to: Rochefort
linked to: Creux du Van amphitheatre