River Almond

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The River Almond is a river in central Scotland that flows through West Lothian and the outskirts of Edinburgh before reaching the Firth of Forth.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
River Almond estuary 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
country Scotland
crossedBy A89 road
A90 road
Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line
surface form: Edinburgh–Glasgow railway line

M8 motorway
M9 motorway
dischargesInto Firth of Forth
flowsThrough Broxburn
Edinburgh
surface form: City of Edinburgh

Cramond
Livingston
Newbridge
West Lothian
hasConservationStatus improved water quality in late 20th century
hasFeature waterfalls
wooded gorges
hasTributary Breich Water
Brox Burn
East Calder Burn
Linhouse Water
Murieston Water
hasWalkingRoute riverside paths at Cramond
hasWildlife kingfishers
otters
salmon
trout
historicallyPollutedBy industrial waste
historicallyUsedFor industrial water supply
mills
locatedIn United Kingdom
central Scotland
mouth Firth of Forth
mouthLocation Cramond
surface form: Cramond, Edinburgh
nearbySettlement Broxburn
Cramond
East Calder Burn
surface form: East Calder

Livingston
Mid Calder
partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Scottish Central Belt
region Edinburgh
surface form: City of Edinburgh

North Lanarkshire
West Lothian
riverSystem Firth of Forth
surface form: Firth of Forth basin
sourceLocation near Harthill, North Lanarkshire
usedFor angling
recreation
walking

Referenced by (4)

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

Firth of Forth hasInflow River Almond
Cramond Island hasNearbyFeature River Almond
this entity surface form: River Almond estuary
Cramond Beach hasNearbyRiver River Almond
River Tay hasTributary River Almond