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Coire

British  
/ kwar /

noun

  1. the French name for Chur

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Police Scotland said Matthias Beutin, 57, was discovered near Coire Dubh, Blaven, at about 14:15 on Saturday.

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The father and son had been in Glen Coe when their bodies were found on the mountain Stob Coire Nan Lochan.

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Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team was also called out to an avalanche at Central Gully in Coire an t-Sneachda.

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Rescue crews were called out to Coire an t-Sneachda at about 17:30 on Saturday where they found the climber in a boulder field suffering from exhaustion.

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They then carried the climber on a stretcher to the team's off-road vehicle in Coire Cas before returning safely to the Cairngorms MRT base by 22:30.

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