Dornoch Firth
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Dornoch Firth is a coastal inlet in the Highlands of northern Scotland, known for its scenic landscapes, wildlife-rich waters, and historic surroundings.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal inlet
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ firth ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Ross and Cromarty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bridgeCarries | A9 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Dornoch Firth Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designatedAs | Ramsar site ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | glacially-influenced estuary ⓘ |
| hasConservationImportanceFor |
migratory birds
ⓘ
waders ⓘ wintering wildfowl ⓘ |
| hasHabitatType |
coastal heath
ⓘ
intertidal mudflats ⓘ saltmarsh ⓘ sand dunes ⓘ |
| hasNearbyGolfCourse | Royal Dornoch Golf Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inflow |
River Carron (Sutherland)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Oykel NERFINISHED ⓘ River Shin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdlife
ⓘ
historic surroundings ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ seals ⓘ wildlife-rich waters ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Highland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCouncilArea | Highland Council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPartOf | northern Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Dornoch Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glenmorangie distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown |
Dornoch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyVillage |
Ardgay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bonar Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opensInto | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dornoch Firth and Morrich More protected complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moray Firth basin NERFINISHED ⓘ north-east coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus |
Special Area of Conservation
ⓘ
Special Protection Area ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
recreational angling ⓘ sailing ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | sea loch ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Northern Scotland
subject surface form:
Moray Firth