Firth of Forth

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estuary firth

The Firth of Forth is a major estuary on Scotland’s east coast where the River Forth meets the North Sea, noted for its iconic rail and road bridges and its historical role in trade and defense.

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All labels observed (17)

Label	Occurrences
Firth of Forth canonical	333
Firth of Forth estuary	12
Firth of Forth basin	3
North Sea via Firth of Forth	3
River Forth	3
Firth of Forth (to the west-southwest)	1
Firth of Forth Inner Estuary	1
Firth of Forth at Leith	1
Firth of Forth coast	1
Firth of Forth drainage basin	1
Firth of Forth estuarine region	1
Firth of Forth shipping channel	1
Firth of Forth shipping lanes	1
Firth of Forth vicinity	1
Wide Firth	1
the Firth of Forth	1
upper Firth of Forth	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	estuary ⓘ firth ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
crossedBy	Forth Bridge ⓘ Forth Road Bridge ⓘ Queensferry Crossing (north end) ⓘ surface form: Queensferry Crossing
emptiesInto	North Sea ⓘ
formsBoundaryBetween	Edinburgh and Fife ⓘ Lothian and Fife ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Forth Bridge)
hasInflow	River Almond ⓘ River Carron ⓘ River Esk ⓘ Firth of Forth self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: River Forth
hasIsland	Bass Rock ⓘ Cramond Island ⓘ Fidra ⓘ Inchcolm ⓘ Inchgarvie ⓘ Inchkeith ⓘ Inchmickery ⓘ Inchkeith ⓘ surface form: Isle of May
hasMajorCityOnShore	Dunfermline ⓘ Edinburgh ⓘ
hasMajorTownOnShore	Kirkcaldy ⓘ Leith ⓘ North Queensferry ⓘ surface form: Queensferry
hasNatureDesignation	Site of Special Scientific Interest (various sections) ⓘ Special Protection Area ⓘ
hasPort	Grangemouth ⓘ Port of Leith ⓘ Rosyth ⓘ
historicalSignificance	major medieval and early modern trade route ⓘ strategic naval base in both World Wars ⓘ
knownFor	marine biodiversity ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ
locatedIn	United Kingdom ⓘ east coast of Scotland ⓘ
mouthOf	Firth of Forth self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: River Forth
notableFor	Forth Bridge ⓘ Forth Road Bridge ⓘ Queensferry Crossing (north end) ⓘ surface form: Queensferry Crossing
partOf	North Sea ⓘ surface form: North Sea basin
region	Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
usedFor	fishing ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ naval defense ⓘ recreation ⓘ shipping ⓘ

Referenced by (366)

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

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland → locatedNear → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Fife → borders → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Fife → hasCoastlineOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Central Lowlands of Scotland → hasMajorRiver → Firth of Forth ⓘ

this entity surface form: River Forth

Firth of Forth → mouthOf → Firth of Forth self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: River Forth

Firth of Forth → hasInflow → Firth of Forth self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: River Forth

Fife Coastal Path → followsCoastOf → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Forth Road Bridge (north end) → crosses → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Forth Bridge (rail, north end) → crosses → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Inchmickery → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Leven → locatedOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Leven → hasNearbyWaterBody → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Port of Leith → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Port of Leith → waterBody → Firth of Forth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Firth of Forth estuary

Buckhaven → locatedOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Methil → locatedOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Methil → bodyOfWater → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Crail → locatedOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Firth of Forth vicinity

St Monans → hasCoastline → Firth of Forth ⓘ

North Queensferry → locatedOnWaterbody → Firth of Forth ⓘ

North Queensferry → hasScenicViewOf → Firth of Forth ⓘ

North Queensferry → hasCategory → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Cramond Island → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Inchkeith → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Inchkeith → locatedInBodyOfWater → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Inchcolm → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Inchgarvie → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Inchgarvie → locatedInWaterBody → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Fidra → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Bass Rock → locatedIn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Lyne Burn gorge → drainageBasin → Firth of Forth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Firth of Forth basin

Lomond Hills → hasViewOf → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Kinghorn railway station → locatedOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Firth of Forth coast

Aberdour railway station → locatedNear → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Dalgety Bay railway station → nearbyBodyOfWater → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Kinghorn → hasGeographicFeature → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Royal Scots Navy → primaryBase → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Almond → mouth → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Almond → riverSystem → Firth of Forth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Firth of Forth basin

River Almond → dischargesInto → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Esk → flowsInto → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Esk → mouthLocation → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Esk → dischargesInto → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Esk → tributaryOf → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Kirkcaldy → locatedOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Carron → mouth → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Carron → emptiesInto → Firth of Forth ⓘ

River Carron → drainageBasin → Firth of Forth ⓘ

this entity surface form: Firth of Forth basin

Kingdom of Fife → locatedBetween → Firth of Forth ⓘ

Kingdom of Fife → hasCoastlineOn → Firth of Forth ⓘ