Bay of Clestrain

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The Bay of Clestrain is a sheltered coastal inlet in Orkney, Scotland, known for its historic associations with Arctic explorer John Rae and its views across the southern coast of Mainland.

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Bay of Clestrain canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
coastal inlet
administrativeTerritory Orkney Islands
surface form: Orkney Islands Council area
associatedWith Sir John Rae
surface form: John Rae
climate cool temperate oceanic climate
country Scotland
hasCoastType sheltered coast
hasGeographicFeature low-lying shoreline
shallow waters
hasHistoricSite Hall of Clestrain
hasNearbyFeature Hoy Sound (region)
Scapa Flow entrance
hasViewOf southern coast of Mainland, Orkney
knownFor association with Arctic explorer John Rae
historic maritime connections
sheltered waters
locatedIn Orkney Islands
surface form: Orkney
locatedInBodyOfWater Scapa Flow
locatedInSea North Sea
locatedNearBirthplaceOf Sir John Rae
surface form: John Rae
locatedOn Orkney Mainland
surface form: Mainland, Orkney
near Orkney Mainland
surface form: Orphir, Orkney

St Mary’s, Orkney
partOf southern coast of Mainland, Orkney
region Northern Isles
usedFor recreational sailing
sea kayaking
small boat anchorage

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Orkney Mainland contains Bay of Clestrain