Scourie

E615358
human settlement village

Scourie is a village in northwest Scotland known for its ancient Lewisian gneiss outcrops that are among the oldest rocks in Europe.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Scourie canonical 2
Scourie, Sutherland 1

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
GaelicName Sgobhairigh NERFINISHED ⓘ
geologicalAge Archaean NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAmenity camping and caravan site ⓘ
harbour ⓘ
hotel ⓘ
post office ⓘ
primary school ⓘ
shop ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity angling ⓘ
crofting ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature Lewisian gneiss ⓘ
Scourie dykes NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTransport A894 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor ancient Lewisian gneiss outcrops ⓘ
some of the oldest rocks in Europe ⓘ
locatedIn Gaelic-speaking area ⓘ
Highland council area ⓘ
Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ
northwest Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn west coast of Scotland ⓘ
near Handa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Loch Laxford NERFINISHED ⓘ
overlooks Scourie Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
popularFor birdwatching ⓘ
region North West Highlands Geopark NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone UTC+0 ⓘ
timeZoneDST UTC+1 ⓘ
usedIn studies of Precambrian geology ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Lewisian complex basement → exposedIn → Scourie ⓘ
Lewisian complex basement → hasKeyLocality → Scourie ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scourie, Sutherland
Ben Stack → nearestSettlement → Scourie ⓘ