Central Lowlands of Scotland

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The Central Lowlands of Scotland are a fertile, densely populated belt of low-lying land between the Highlands and the Southern Uplands, containing many of the country’s major cities and industrial centers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
lowland region
borderedBy Highland Boundary Fault
Southern Uplands Fault
climate temperate maritime
contains Ayr
Ayrshire
Clackmannanshire
Coatbridge
Cumbernauld
Dundee
Dunfermline
East Kilbride
East Lothian
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
surface form: Edinburgh City

Falkirk
Fife
Glasgow
Glasgow City
Greenock
Hamilton
Kilmarnock
Kirkcaldy
Lanarkshire
Livingston
Midlothian
Motherwell
North Lanarkshire
Paisley
Perth
Renfrewshire
South Lanarkshire
Stirling
Stirlingshire
West Lothian
country Scotland
geology Old Red Sandstone
coal measures
sedimentary rocks
hasCharacteristic densely populated
fertile
low-lying
hasEconomicRole main industrial belt of Scotland
main population centre of Scotland
hasLandUse arable farming
pastoral farming
hasMajorRiver River Clyde
Firth of Forth
surface form: River Forth

River Tay
River Tweed
hasTransportInfrastructure Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line
M74 motorway
M8 motorway
M9 motorway
M90 motorway
knownFor coal mining history
industrial development
shipbuilding
steel production
language English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
liesBetween Scottish Highlands
Southern Uplands
locatedIn Great Britain
Scotland
United Kingdom
partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Scottish Lowlands
separatedFrom Scottish Highlands
Southern Uplands

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Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: East Central Scotland
Fife Council region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: eastern Scotland
Douglas (surname) hasRegionOfOrigin Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Kirk hasRegionOfOrigin Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Fife partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Central Lowlands of Scotland partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Dunfermline Abbey region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Firth of Forth region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Glenrothes region Central Lowlands of Scotland
Dunfermline Palace region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands
Old Red Sandstone foundInRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Midland Valley of Scotland
Highland Boundary Fault separates Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Scottish Central Lowlands
Highland Boundary Fault marksBoundaryBetween Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Lowlands
Highland Boundary Fault separatesRockTerranes Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Midland Valley Terrane
Scottish Highlands borderedBy Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Scots historicallySpokenIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowland Scotland
Scots region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Kingdom of Scotland historicalRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands
Clan Carnegie historicalRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Leven locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Glasgow City partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Southern Uplands Fault separates Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Lowlands
Southern Uplands Fault marksBoundaryBetween Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Lowlands and Southern Uplands
Southern Uplands Fault rockUnitsNorthOfFault Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Midland Valley terrane
M8 motorway locatedInRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line regionServed Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
M74 motorway region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Inchgarvie region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Hamilton partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Hamilton region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Lyne Burn gorge region Central Lowlands of Scotland
River Clyde region Central Lowlands of Scotland
River Tay flowsThrough Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Clackmannanshire locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
River Almond partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Scottish Central Belt
River Esk locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Kirkcaldy region Central Lowlands of Scotland
River Carron region Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
River Carron geologicalRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Midland Valley of Scotland
Cowdenbeath locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
Scottish Covenanters mainTerritory Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Kingdom of Fife partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Livingston locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Falkirk isPartOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Motherwell locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Motherwell historicalRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Leslie locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
Cumbernauld locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Kilmarnock partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland