Hilbre Islands
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The Hilbre Islands are a small group of tidal islands at the mouth of the Dee Estuary in northwest England, known for their wildlife, birdwatching, and scenic coastal walks accessible on foot at low tide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hilbre Islands canonical | 3 |
| Hilbre Island | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
group of tidal islands
ⓘ
tidal island ⓘ tidal island ⓘ tidal island ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | on foot at low tide ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
West Kirby Beach
ⓘ
surface form:
West Kirby beach
|
| country | England ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Wirral Council
|
| hasAccessRestriction | no vehicle access for the public ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
bird migration observation
ⓘ
rock pooling ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | Local Nature Reserve ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal heath
ⓘ
rocky shore ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
grey seals colony
ⓘ
oystercatchers ⓘ terns ⓘ wading birds ⓘ |
| hasFlora | salt-tolerant plants ⓘ |
| hasHazard | rapidly incoming tides ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
lifeboat station site
ⓘ
telegraph station site ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hilbre Islands
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Hilbre Island
Little Eye ⓘ Middle Eye ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus | Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ |
| hasRegulation |
dogs must be kept under control
ⓘ
no overnight camping for the public ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
former telegraph station building
ⓘ
old lifeboat station building ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
grey seals ⓘ scenic coastal walks ⓘ seabirds ⓘ wildlife ⓘ |
| locatedAtMouthOf | River Dee ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Dee Estuary ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | North West England ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
West Kirby
ⓘ
Wirral Peninsula ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Merseyside ⓘ |
| numberOfIslands | 3 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dee Estuary Nature Reserve
ⓘ
surface form:
Dee Estuary Special Protection Area
Wirral ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
|
| seaArea | Irish Sea ⓘ |
| tidalCharacteristic | fully cut off at high tide ⓘ |
| tourism | popular local day-trip destination ⓘ |
| walkingRouteLength | approximately 2 miles from shore to Hilbre Island ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hilbre Island