Belfast Lough

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inlet natural harbour sea lough

Belfast Lough is a large, natural sea inlet on the northeast coast of Northern Ireland that forms the maritime gateway to the city and port of Belfast.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Belfast Lough canonical 16

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf inlet ⓘ
natural harbour ⓘ
sea lough ⓘ
adjacentToSettlement Bangor, County Down ⓘ
Belfast ⓘ
Carrickfergus ⓘ
Holywood ⓘ
Whitehead ⓘ
borders County Antrim ⓘ
County Down ⓘ
connectsTo North Channel ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
hasEcologicalStatus important site for migratory birds ⓘ
important site for wintering waterfowl ⓘ
hasFeature intertidal zones ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ
sand and shingle shores ⓘ
hasInnerPartAt Belfast ⓘ
hasIrishName Loch Béal Feirste ⓘ
Loch Lao ⓘ
hasMouthNear Irish Sea ⓘ
hasNavigationChannel approach channel to Port of Belfast ⓘ
hasPort Port of Belfast ⓘ
Port of Larne ⓘ
surface form: Port of Larne (regionally nearby maritime system)
hasScotsName Belfast Loch ⓘ
historicallyUsedBy Royal Navy ⓘ
historicallyUsedDuring World War I ⓘ
surface form: First World War

World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
knownFor commercial shipping ⓘ
ferry services ⓘ
naval history ⓘ
recreational sailing ⓘ
languageOfToponym English ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Ireland ⓘ
locatedOn northeast coast of Northern Ireland ⓘ
maritimeGatewayFor Belfast ⓘ
Port of Belfast ⓘ
near Antrim Plateau ⓘ
North Down coast ⓘ
partlyDesignatedAs Ramsar site ⓘ
Special Protection Area ⓘ
partOf Irish Sea ⓘ
receivesRiver River Carrickfergus (Woodburn) ⓘ
River Lagan ⓘ
usedFor cargo transport ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ
yachting ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

Thompson Dock → access → Belfast Lough ⓘ
BHD → locatedOn → Belfast Lough ⓘ
subject surface form: George Best Belfast City Airport
Belfast City Airport → nearBodyOfWater → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Sydenham Peninsula → locatedIn → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Sydenham Peninsula → hasCoastlineOn → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Whitehead → locatedNear → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Carrickfergus Castle → overlooks → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Belfast Castle → overlooks → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Belfast Castle → hasViewOf → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Bangor, County Down → bayOrLough → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Carrickfergus → locatedOn → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Queen's Island → locatedIn → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Queen's Island → nearbyWaterBody → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Holywood → locatedOn → Belfast Lough ⓘ
East Belfast → borderedBy → Belfast Lough ⓘ
Bangor → hasNearbyWaterBody → Belfast Lough ⓘ