Birsay Bay
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Birsay Bay is a coastal inlet on the northwest coast of Mainland Orkney in Scotland, known for its rugged shoreline, tidal island views, and rich archaeological surroundings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Birsay Bay canonical | 4 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | bay ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | Orkney Islands council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | cool temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| exposedTo | North Atlantic weather ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
coastal paths
ⓘ
viewpoints over Brough of Birsay ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
coastal walking ⓘ photography ⓘ shoreline exploration ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSiteNearby |
Birsay village church sites
ⓘ
Brough of Birsay Norse settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl’s Palace, Birsay NERFINISHED ⓘ Pictish remains on Brough of Birsay ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliffs
ⓘ
intertidal zone ⓘ rock pools ⓘ rocky shore ⓘ sandy beach areas ⓘ wave-cut platforms ⓘ |
| hasShoreline | rugged shoreline ⓘ |
| hasTidalFeature |
strong tidal range
ⓘ
tidal access to Brough of Birsay ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Brough of Birsay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
marine life in rock pools
ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rich archaeological surroundings
ⓘ
rugged shoreline ⓘ tidal island views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mainland Orkney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ Orkney NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ northwest coast of Mainland Orkney ⓘ parish of Birsay ⓘ |
| near |
Brough of Birsay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marwick Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Point of Buckquoy NERFINISHED ⓘ village of Birsay ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coast of Mainland Orkney ⓘ |
| region |
Northern Isles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands and Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.