Duncansby Head

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geographic feature headland

Duncansby Head is a dramatic, cliff-lined headland in northeastern Scotland known for its sea stacks, birdlife, and views across the Pentland Firth.

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All labels observed (3)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographic feature ⓘ headland ⓘ
accessibleFrom	A99 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	Cliffs of Scotland ⓘ Headlands of Scotland ⓘ Landforms of Highland (council area) ⓘ
coast	North Sea ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
elevation	approximately 60 metres above sea level ⓘ
geology	Old Red Sandstone ⓘ
hasActivity	birdwatching ⓘ coastal walking ⓘ whale and dolphin watching ⓘ
hasFeature	Duncansby Head self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Duncansby Stacks geos ⓘ rock arches ⓘ sea cliffs ⓘ sea stacks ⓘ wave-cut platforms ⓘ
hasParking	car park near lighthouse ⓘ
hasStructure	Duncansby Head Lighthouse ⓘ
hasTrail	clifftop path to Duncansby Stacks ⓘ
hasViewOf	Orkney Islands ⓘ Pentland Skerries ⓘ Stroma ⓘ
hasWildlife	fulmars ⓘ great skuas ⓘ guillemots ⓘ kittiwakes ⓘ puffins ⓘ razorbills ⓘ seabirds ⓘ seals ⓘ
isOneOf	most northeasterly points of mainland Scotland ⓘ
knownFor	birdlife ⓘ dramatic coastal scenery ⓘ sea stacks photography ⓘ views across the Pentland Firth ⓘ
lighthouseBuilt	1924 ⓘ
lighthouseOperatedBy	Northern Lighthouse Board (lighthouse and some land) ⓘ surface form: Northern Lighthouse Board
locatedIn	Highland council area ⓘ northeastern Scotland ⓘ
locatedNear	John o' Groats ⓘ surface form: John o’ Groats
nearestMajorTown	Wick ⓘ
overlooks	Pentland Firth ⓘ
partOf	Caithness coast ⓘ

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

United Kingdom coastline → notableFeature → Duncansby Head ⓘ

Hoy hills → hasViewOf → Duncansby Head ⓘ

subject surface form: Hoy Hills

this entity surface form: Pentland Skerries

Duncansby Head → hasFeature → Duncansby Head self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Duncansby Stacks

Caithness → containsFeature → Duncansby Head ⓘ