“Brac” from Gaelic for “bluff” or “cliff”

E290167

beach geographicalFeature island mountain town

“Brac” is a Gaelic-derived term meaning “bluff” or “cliff,” reflecting the island’s prominent limestone escarpment.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
“Brac” from Gaelic for “bluff” or “cliff” canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	beach ⓘ geographicalFeature ⓘ island ⓘ mountain ⓘ town ⓘ town ⓘ
country	Croatia ⓘ
hasAttraction	Zlatni Rat beach ⓘ
hasClimate	Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasCoastline	Adriatic Sea ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage	stone masonry tradition ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	olive cultivation ⓘ tourism ⓘ wine production ⓘ
hasEtymologyLanguage	Goidelic ⓘ surface form: Gaelic
hasGeologicalFeature	limestone escarpment ⓘ
hasHighestPoint	Vidova Gora ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion	Dalmatia ⓘ
hasLanguage	Croatian ⓘ
hasNaturalResource	limestone ⓘ
hasSettlement	Bol ⓘ Milna ⓘ Pucisca ⓘ Supetar ⓘ
hasShoreType	pebble beaches ⓘ rocky shores ⓘ
hasTopography	karst landscape ⓘ steep coastal cliffs ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction	Vidova Gora ⓘ surface form: Vidova Gora viewpoint Zlatni Rat beach ⓘ historic coastal towns ⓘ
hasTransportLink	ferry connection to Split ⓘ
hasVegetation	Mediterranean vegetation ⓘ
locatedIn	Adriatic Sea ⓘ Dalmatia ⓘ Split-Dalmatia County ⓘ
locatedOn	Brac ⓘ
nameMeaning	bluff ⓘ cliff ⓘ
nameRefersTo	limestone escarpment ⓘ
partOf	Adriatic islands ⓘ surface form: Croatian islands
role	administrative center of Brac ⓘ
usedFor	stone quarrying ⓘ

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

Cayman Brac → nameMeaning → “Brac” from Gaelic for “bluff” or “cliff” ⓘ