Noup of Noss cliffs

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The Noup of Noss cliffs are dramatic sea cliffs on the island of Noss in Shetland, Scotland, renowned for their towering rock faces and large seabird colonies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural feature
sea cliff
access by boat from Shetland Mainland to Noss
country Scotland
hasConservationValue important habitat for cliff-nesting birds
important seabird breeding site
hasEcosystemType coastal marine ecosystem
hasGeologicalFeature sea stacks
vertical rock faces
wave-cut ledges
hasHumanUse nature tourism
ornithological research
hasLandscapeCharacter remote island scenery
rugged coastline
hasRelief high relief coastline
hasView panoramic sea views
hasWildlife fulmar
gannet
great skua
guillemot
kittiwake
puffin
razorbill
seabird colony
isPartOf Shetland archipelago NERFINISHED
knownFor dramatic sea cliffs
large seabird colonies
towering rock faces
landformType coastal cliff
locatedIn Scotland
Shetland NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
island of Noss
near Bressay Sound NERFINISHED
overlooks North Sea NERFINISHED
partOf North Atlantic coastal environment
Noss National Nature Reserve NERFINISHED
protectedAreaStatus part of a national nature reserve
region Northern Isles of Scotland NERFINISHED
subjectTo marine erosion
ocean swell
strong winds
tourismType birdwatching destination
hiking destination

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Noss hasFeature Noup of Noss cliffs