Central Lowlands of Scotland

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geographical region lowland region

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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Observed surface forms (17)

Surface form Occurrences
Lowlands of Scotland 52
Central Belt of Scotland 25
Scottish Lowlands 18

Statements (71)

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 ⓘ

Referenced by (129)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carnegie, Angus → belongsTo → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
East Lomond → belongsTo → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
Scottish Highlands → borderedBy → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Albany, Scotland → borders → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Caledonian Railway → connectedRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
A84 road → connectsRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
A90 road → connectsRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
River Tay → flowsThrough → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Old Red Sandstone → foundInRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Midland Valley of Scotland
River Carron → geologicalRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Midland Valley of Scotland
the Fifteen → hasPrimaryTheater → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Scottish mainland → hasRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
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
Bishopric of St Andrews → historicalRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Clan Carnegie → historicalRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Kingdom of Scotland → historicalRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands
Motherwell → historicalRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Sir James Douglas → historicalRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
southern Scotland → historicalRegionOf → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Scotland
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Scots → historicallySpokenIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowland Scotland
Ayr → isPartOf → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Falkirk → isPartOf → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Clackmannanshire → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Coatbridge → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Coatbridge → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Cowdenbeath → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
Cumbernauld → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
Govan → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Haddington → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Innerleven → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Kirkpatrick-Fleming → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Lanarkshire → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Leslie → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
Leven → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Linlithgow Palace → locatedIn → 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
Moffat parish → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Motherwell → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Orbiston, Bellshill, Scotland → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
River Esk → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Scone, Perthshire, Scotland → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
Scottish clans → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Lowlands
West Lothian → locatedIn → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Greenock → locatedInRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Central Lowlands of Scotland
M8 motorway → locatedInRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
Rosyth → locatedInRegion → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
Scottish Covenanters → mainTerritory → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
Highland Boundary Fault → marksBoundaryBetween → Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Lowlands