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Glen Coe

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Area563
Locations Highland
Scotland
Owners National Trust for Scotland
Designation Scottish Natural Heritage
Established 2017
Did you knowGlen Coe was the first place in the world where "cauldron subsidence" was recognised in ancient volcanic rocks.
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About Glen Coe


Glen Coe is a glen of volcanic origins, in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the north of the county of Argyll, close to the border with the historic province of Lochaber, within the modern council area of Highland.

Three hillwalkers found dead in Glen Coe

Feb 16,2020 2:46 am

Three hillwalkers have been found dead after failing to return from a walk in Glen Coe .

Police Scotland said the bodies were discovered during a search, which had been launched after The Group failed to return from Aonach Eagach Ridge.

The Alarm was raised shortly after 21:05 on Saturday.

HM Coastguard as well as Glencoe and RAF mountain rescue teams assisted with The Recovery operation.

A force spokeswoman added: " There do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances. A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal. "

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