Northwest Highlands

E607688

geographical region

The Northwest Highlands is a rugged, sparsely populated region of northwestern Scotland known for its dramatic mountains, remote lochs, and scenic coastal landscapes.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northeast Highlands	1
Ben Hope	0

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ
administrativeAreasOverlap	Argyll and Bute council area NERFINISHED ⓘ Highland council area NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Isles council area NERFINISHED ⓘ
borders	Grampian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Assynt NERFINISHED ⓘ Caithness NERFINISHED ⓘ Cape Wrath NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Assynt NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Eriboll NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Maree NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Shin NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Torridon NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Highlands Geopark NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ Torridon Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Wester Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
geology	Lewisian gneiss ⓘ Moine rocks NERFINISHED ⓘ Torridonian sandstone ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	geologically ancient ⓘ scenic ⓘ sparsely populated ⓘ
hasClimate	maritime climate ⓘ
hasClimateCharacteristic	cool temperatures ⓘ high rainfall ⓘ
hasLandscapeFeature	deep glens ⓘ remote lochs ⓘ rocky coastline ⓘ rugged mountains ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ sea lochs ⓘ
highestPoint	Ben Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	dramatic mountain scenery ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ remote landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn	Northwest Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	island of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
popularFor	hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ
separatedFrom	Grampian Mountains by the Great Glen NERFINISHED ⓘ
tourismRoutePassesThrough	North Coast 500 NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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

Ullapool → isGatewayTo → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Moine Supergroup → exposedIn → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Lewisian complex basement → formsBasementTo → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Glen Albyn → separates → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

northern Scotland → contains → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

subject surface form: Northern Scotland

Quinag estate → locatedIn → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Glen More → separates → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Glen Shiel → locatedIn → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Ben Stack → locatedIn → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Ben Stack → mountainRange → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Wester Ross National Scenic Area → locatedIn → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

Clan Keith → region → Northwest Highlands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeast Highlands

Achnasheen → locatedIn → Northwest Highlands ⓘ