Rhins of Galloway
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Rhins of Galloway is a rugged, largely rural peninsula in southwest Scotland known for its mild Gulf Stream–influenced climate, coastal scenery, and role as the country’s westernmost point.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rhins of Galloway canonical | 4 |
| Mull of Galloway | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | Dumfries and Galloway council area ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Irish Sea
ⓘ
North Channel ⓘ |
| contains |
Drummore
ⓘ
Kirkcolm ⓘ Leswalt ⓘ Loch Ryan ⓘ Cairnryan ferry terminal ⓘ
surface form:
Loch Ryan ferry port at Cairnryan
Rhins of Galloway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Mull of Galloway
Portpatrick ⓘ Sandhead ⓘ Stranraer ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| faces | Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
largely rural area
ⓘ
mild climate ⓘ rugged landscape ⓘ |
| hasClimateInfluence | Gulf Stream ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
ferry transport ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliffs
ⓘ
pastoral farmland ⓘ rocky coastline ⓘ sandy bays ⓘ |
| hasLighthouse | Mull of Galloway Lighthouse ⓘ |
| hasSuperlative | southernmost point of Scotland at Mull of Galloway ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink | ferry routes to Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| hasUse | livestock grazing ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | gorse and heather moorland ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Irish Sea
ⓘ
Isle of Man on clear days ⓘ North Channel ⓘ |
| hasWalkingRoute |
Southern Upland Way terminus at Portpatrick
ⓘ
local coastal paths ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Galloway ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdlife
ⓘ
coastal scenery ⓘ gardens with subtropical plants ⓘ lighthouses ⓘ mild Gulf Stream–influenced climate ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southwest Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| majorTown | Stranraer ⓘ |
| nearestPointTo | Northern Ireland from mainland Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf | Dumfries and Galloway ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dumfries and Galloway
subject surface form:
Southwest Scotland
this entity surface form:
Mull of Galloway
this entity surface form:
Mull of Galloway
this entity surface form:
Mull of Galloway