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AVEN, lake and river in south-west extremity of Banff shire. The lake has an elevation of about 1800 feet above sea-level, and is immediately overhung by Cairngorm Mountains. The river issues from the lake, traverses for some distance an alpine glen, and runs altogether about 30 miles, chiefly northward, to the Spey at Ballindalloch.
