Longhope Sound

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Longhope Sound is a sea inlet off the island of South Walls in Orkney, Scotland, known for its sheltered anchorage and maritime significance.

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Label Occurrences
Longhope Sound canonical 2

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sea inlet
sound
administrativeRegion Orkney Islands
surface form: Orkney Islands council area
bodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
climate cool temperate maritime
country Scotland
feature natural harbour
sheltered waters
hasCoastlineOn Hoy
South Walls
hasSettlementOnShore Longhope
hasUse commercial shipping route
local ferry and small craft passage
knownFor maritime significance
sheltered anchorage
locatedIn North Sea
surface form: North Sea region

Northern Isles
Orkney Islands
surface form: Orkney
locatedNear Pentland Firth
island of Hoy
locatedOff South Walls
maritimeRegion waters around Orkney
navigationalRole approach to Scapa Flow
partOf Scapa Flow area
region north of Scotland
strategicImportance naval operations in Orkney waters
usedFor anchorage
fishing
shipping
waterType saltwater

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

Longhope near Longhope Sound
Lyness Harbour near Longhope Sound