Kirkwall Harbour

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harbour port

Kirkwall Harbour is the main port and maritime gateway for the town of Kirkwall in Orkney, Scotland, serving ferries, fishing vessels, and other marine traffic.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Kirkwall Harbour canonical	2
Kirkwall harbour	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	harbour ⓘ port ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Orkney ⓘ Ports and harbours of Scotland ⓘ Transport in Orkney ⓘ
connectsTo	Aberdeen NERFINISHED ⓘ Lerwick NERFINISHED ⓘ NorthLink Ferries network NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish mainland ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
governingBody	Orkney Islands Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFunction	cargo handling ⓘ cruise ship anchorage ⓘ ferry terminal ⓘ fishing port ⓘ marina ⓘ
hasPart	Kirkwall Ferry Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ cargo handling area ⓘ fishing berths ⓘ fuel berth ⓘ harbour office ⓘ lay-by berths ⓘ linkspan ⓘ marina berths ⓘ passenger terminal building ⓘ piers ⓘ pilotage facilities ⓘ quays ⓘ
locatedIn	Kirkwall NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ Orkney NERFINISHED ⓘ Orkney Islands ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedNear	Kirkwall town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ St Magnus Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnBodyOfWater	Kirkwall Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Scapa Flow NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedBy	Orkney Islands Council Harbour Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Kirkwall town NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryUse	maritime gateway for Kirkwall ⓘ
regionServed	North Atlantic shipping routes ⓘ
serves	Kirkwall NERFINISHED ⓘ Orkney archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedBy	cargo vessels ⓘ cruise ships ⓘ ferries ⓘ fishing vessels ⓘ pleasure craft ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

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# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Kirkwall Harbour
Description of subject: Kirkwall Harbour is the main port and maritime gateway for the town of Kirkwall in Orkney, Scotland, serving ferries, fishing vessels, and other marine traffic.

Referenced by (4)

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

Bay of Firth and Kirkwall area → transportHub → Kirkwall Harbour ⓘ

Scapa Bay → hasNearbyFacility → Kirkwall Harbour ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kirkwall harbour

Kirkwall → hasPort → Kirkwall Harbour ⓘ

Bay of Kirkwall → hasNearbyPort → Kirkwall Harbour ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kirkwall harbour