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.

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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.

Dumfries and Galloway council area containsPeninsula Rhins of Galloway
subject surface form: Dumfries and Galloway
southwest Scotland contains Rhins of Galloway
subject surface form: Southwest Scotland
this entity surface form: Mull of Galloway
Rhins of Galloway contains Rhins of Galloway self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mull of Galloway
Mull of Galloway Lighthouse locatedIn Rhins of Galloway
this entity surface form: Mull of Galloway
Kirkcolm partOf Rhins of Galloway
Kirkcolm locatedOnPeninsula Rhins of Galloway
Kirkcolm hasCategory Rhins of Galloway