Thurso

E357446
coastal town settlement town

Thurso is a coastal town in the far north of Scotland, known as a gateway to the Highlands and a popular spot for surfing and access to the Orkney Islands.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Thurso canonical 21

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal town ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeUnit Highland council area ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
hasBeach Thurso beach ⓘ
hasDialCode 01847 ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution North Highland College UHI ⓘ
surface form: North Highland College UHI campus
hasFootballClub Thurso FC ⓘ
hasHarbour Thurso harbour ⓘ
hasNearbyIndustry Dounreay ⓘ
surface form: Dounreay nuclear facility
hasNearbyIslandGroup Orkney Islands ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea KW ⓘ
hasPostTown Thurso self-link ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Thurso railway station ⓘ
hasSport football ⓘ
surfing ⓘ
hasTraditionalIndustry farming ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hasTransportLink A836 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
A9 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
Far North Line ⓘ
ferry to Orkney via nearby Scrabster ⓘ
historicalCounty Caithness ⓘ
isGatewayTo Orkney Islands ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ
isNorthernmost mainland town on the British rail network ⓘ
railway station town on the British mainland ⓘ
knownFor coastal scenery ⓘ
cold‑water surfing competitions ⓘ
surfing ⓘ
views towards Orkney ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
locatedAtMouthOf River Thurso ⓘ
locatedIn Caithness ⓘ
Highland council area ⓘ
far north of Scotland ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC+0 ⓘ
UTC+1 during daylight saving time ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
Thurso Bay ⓘ
north coast of Scotland ⓘ
nearbyPort Scrabster ⓘ
partOf Scottish Highlands ⓘ
surface form: Scottish Highlands region

Referenced by (21)

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

A9 road → passesThrough → Thurso ⓘ
Highland council area → contains → Thurso ⓘ
Far North Line → terminus → Thurso ⓘ
Far North Line → serves → Thurso ⓘ
Far North Line → northernTerminusTown → Thurso ⓘ
Inverness railway station → connectsTo → Thurso ⓘ
northern Scotland → contains → Thurso ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern Scotland
1st Viscount Thurso → associatedWithRegion → Thurso ⓘ
Pentland Firth → hasNearbyTown → Thurso ⓘ
Highland Council → administers → Thurso ⓘ
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland → postalTown → Thurso ⓘ
subject surface form: Thurso
Scrabster → locatedNear → Thurso ⓘ
Scrabster → nearbySettlement → Thurso ⓘ
Scrabster → hasPostTown → Thurso ⓘ
Thurso → hasPostTown → Thurso self-link ⓘ
Georgemas Junction → servesTown → Thurso ⓘ
ScotRail Highland routes → connectsCommunity → Thurso ⓘ
Forsinard → closestLargeTown → Thurso ⓘ
Helmsdale → hasRailConnectionTo → Thurso ⓘ
Caithness → largestTown → Thurso ⓘ
Caithness → containsSettlement → Thurso ⓘ