Solway Firth

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firth tidal estuary

Solway Firth is a large tidal estuary forming part of the border between England and Scotland, known for its extensive mudflats, salt marshes, and rich birdlife.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Solway Firth canonical 92
Solway Firth drainage basin 4
Solway Firth basin 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf firth ⓘ
tidal estuary ⓘ
adjacentTo Galloway coast ⓘ
Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
formsBorderBetween England ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
hasClimate maritime climate ⓘ
hasFeature extensive mudflats ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ
sandbanks ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ
hasProtectedStatus Ramsar Wetland of International Importance ⓘ
surface form: Ramsar site

Natura 2000 network ⓘ
surface form: Special Area of Conservation

Special Protection Area ⓘ
hasRisk dangerous quicksands ⓘ
fast-rising tides ⓘ
hasWildlife barnacle geese ⓘ
curlews ⓘ
oystercatchers ⓘ
pink-footed geese ⓘ
redshanks ⓘ
historicallyUsedFor coastal shipping ⓘ
trade ⓘ
knownFor rich birdlife ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ
wildfowl ⓘ
locatedIn Cumbria ⓘ
Dumfries and Galloway ⓘ
border between England and Scotland ⓘ
mouthOf River Annan valley ⓘ
surface form: River Annan

River Eden ⓘ
River Esk ⓘ
River Nith ⓘ
River Wampool ⓘ
River Waver ⓘ
nearbySettlement Annan ⓘ
Dumfries ⓘ
Maryport ⓘ
Silloth ⓘ
partOf Irish Sea ⓘ
Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
surface form: Solway Coast
region North West England ⓘ
surface form: northwest England

southwest Scotland ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
wildfowling ⓘ

Referenced by (102)

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

River Eden (part) → flowsInto → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Eden (part) → mouthLocation → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Eden (part) → drainageBasin → Solway Firth ⓘ
Cumbria → contains → Solway Firth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Solway Firth coast
River Eden → mouthLocation → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Eden → drainageBasin → Solway Firth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Solway Firth basin
River Eden → flowsNorthwestTowards → Solway Firth ⓘ
Bowness-on-Solway → locatedOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Bowness-on-Solway → category → Solway Firth ⓘ
Robin Rigg Offshore Wind Farm → locatedInBodyOfWater → Solway Firth ⓘ
Burgh by Sands → locatedOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Cumberland → hasCoastlineOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Galloway → hasCoastlineOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Galloway → borderedBy → Solway Firth ⓘ
Dumfriesshire → hasCoastOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
southern Scotland → hasCoastOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Scotland
River Annan valley → flowsToward → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Annan valley → emptiesViaRiverInto → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Annan valley → hasHydrologicalConnection → Solway Firth ⓘ
Dumfries and Galloway council area → hasCoastlineOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
subject surface form: Dumfries and Galloway
River Dee (Galloway) → mouth → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Dee (Galloway) → flowsInto → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Dee (Galloway) → mouthLocation → Solway Firth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Solway Firth, southwest Scotland
Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty → locatedOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty → hasViewOf → Solway Firth ⓘ
Cross Fell → viewOver → Solway Firth ⓘ
Anglo-Scottish border → startPoint → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Nith → emptiesInto → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Nith → mouthLocation → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Nith → partOf → Solway Firth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Solway Firth drainage basin
River Nith → estuaryLocation → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Nith → drainageBasin → Solway Firth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Solway Firth basin
Cumbrian Mountains → adjacentTo → Solway Firth ⓘ
Arbigland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland → locatedOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Arbigland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland → overlooks → Solway Firth ⓘ
Skiddaw → hasNotableViewOf → Solway Firth ⓘ
southwest Scotland → hasCoastlineOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
subject surface form: Southwest Scotland
Allerdale → hasCoastOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Annandale, Scotland → drainageBasinOf → Solway Firth ⓘ
Annandale, Scotland → flowsToViaRiver → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Sark → mouth → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Sark → flowsInto → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Sark → partOf → Solway Firth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Solway Firth drainage basin
River Caldew → drainageBasin → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Waver → mouth → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Waver → emptiesInto → Solway Firth ⓘ
River Waver → partOf → Solway Firth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Solway Firth drainage basin
Silloth → locatedOn → Solway Firth ⓘ
Silloth → hasViewAcross → Solway Firth ⓘ
St Michael's Church, Bowness-on-Solway → locatedNear → Solway Firth ⓘ