John o' Groats
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John o' Groats is a small village in the far northeast of mainland Scotland, famed as one end of the longest widely traveled route across Great Britain.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John o’ Groats | 2 |
| John o’ Groats, Scotland | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist destination
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasAccommodationType |
guesthouses
ⓘ
hotels ⓘ self‑catering lodges ⓘ |
| hasClimate | cool maritime climate ⓘ |
| hasDialingCode | 01955 ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
hospitality services
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasGeographicExtreme | near north‑eastern tip of mainland Great Britain ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
John o' Groats signpost
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
harbour ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | derived from Dutchman Jan de Groot ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Dunnet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mey NERFINISHED ⓘ Thurso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeArea | KW NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | KW1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
coastal walking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ |
| hasRegion | far northeast of mainland Scotland ⓘ |
| hasSeaView |
Orkney archipelago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pentland Firth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
cycling end‑to‑end rides
ⓘ
ferry trips to Orkney ⓘ long‑distance charity journeys ⓘ walking end‑to‑end routes ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
road access via A99
ⓘ
seasonal passenger ferries to Orkney ⓘ |
| isFamousFor |
being one end of the longest widely travelled route across Great Britain
ⓘ
tourist signpost marking distances to various locations ⓘ “Land's End to John o' Groats” journeys ⓘ |
| isOftenMistakenFor | northernmost point of mainland Great Britain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caithness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highland council area ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Duncansby Head
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orkney Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentland Firth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northeast coast of mainland Scotland ⓘ |
| northernmostPointIsActually | Dunnet Head NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalTown | Wick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeEndpointOf | Land's End to John o' Groats ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
John o’ Groats
this entity surface form:
John o’ Groats, Scotland