Longest-lasting patch of snow in the UK melts for fourth time in six years
Just six days ago he had made the climb to check on the patch and described it as "hanging on for dear life."
Some of Dr Watson's research on the Sphinx drew on information handed down by generations of people who worked and visited the Cairngorms.Garbh Choire Mor is usually described as Scotland's snowiest corrie but it is now snow-free Researchers also noted a trend for increasingly warmer weather since the 1960s, and suggested that by the 2080s there would be some years with very little or no snow at all on Cairngorm.
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