Small Isles National Scenic Area
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Small Isles National Scenic Area is a protected coastal and island landscape in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, renowned for its dramatic volcanic peaks, rich wildlife, and outstanding scenic beauty.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National scenic area
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Mallaig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Isle of Canna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Eigg NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Muck NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Rum NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanday (Small Isles) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| designatedBy | Scottish Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | National Scenic Area ⓘ |
| governedBy | NatureScot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus |
protected for scenic beauty
ⓘ
protected for wildlife ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal ecosystem
ⓘ
marine ecosystem ⓘ montane ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature | volcanic peaks ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
coastal landscape
ⓘ
island landscape ⓘ |
| hasLegalFramework | Scottish planning system ⓘ |
| hasNotableIsland |
An Sgurr on Eigg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rum Cuillin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryUse | landscape protection ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryUse |
nature conservation
ⓘ
recreation and tourism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal cliffs
ⓘ
dramatic volcanic scenery ⓘ outstanding scenic beauty ⓘ remote island landscapes ⓘ rich marine wildlife ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Highland council area
ⓘ
Inner Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Arisaig
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Skye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Small Isles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
network of National Scenic Areas in Scotland ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide development and land use
ⓘ
to safeguard nationally important landscapes ⓘ |
| region | northwest Scotland ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
marine mammals
ⓘ
red deer ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat trips
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ |
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