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Hanging Valley (LND_53)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: lnd_53.ttl
- Name
hangingValley
- Attribute
- LND Land Morphology
- Definition
- A valley, the floor of which is notably higher than the valley or shore to which it leads.
- Description
- Most common in areas that have been glaciated.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- DB001 Land Morphology Area
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.