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Caenlochan

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Caenlochan is a glen in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It is a Special Area of Conservation under EU Natura 2000 legislation for its plant communities found nowhere else in the United Kingdom, and it is also a Special Protection Area for birds, including the dotterel, and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Natura 2000 Site 1
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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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Source Wikidata: Caenlochan
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1. Wikidata: Caenlochan
  • Wikidata Q5016835, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • under EU Natura 2000 legislation it is a Special Area of Conservation
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Caenlochan (Wikipedia)
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Caenlochan (Scottish Gaelic: Cadha an Lochain) is a glen in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland.
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