Gare Loch
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Gare Loch is a sea loch on the west coast of Scotland, known for its deep sheltered waters and its role as a key naval area near the town of Helensburgh.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
sea loch ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Rosneath Peninsula ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Firth of Clyde ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
deep
ⓘ
sheltered ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | defence-related employment ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep-water anchorage
ⓘ
mooring facilities ⓘ naval restricted areas ⓘ |
| hasInlet | Rhu Narrows ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryBase |
Faslane
ⓘ
surface form:
Faslane naval base
HMNB Clyde ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRoad |
A814 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A82 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTransportLink | West Highland Line (near Garelochhead) ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | roughly north–south ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating
ⓘ
sailing ⓘ yachting ⓘ |
| hasSettlementOnShore |
Clynder
ⓘ
Garelochhead ⓘ Helensburgh ⓘ Rhu ⓘ Rosneath ⓘ Shandon ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | salt water ⓘ |
| influences | local economy of Helensburgh ⓘ |
| isAccessedFrom | Firth of Clyde via Rhu Narrows ⓘ |
| knownFor |
strategic military importance
ⓘ
submarine base ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argyll and Bute
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clyde Sea area ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Loch Long
ⓘ
River Clyde ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| near | Helensburgh ⓘ |
| partOf |
Clyde naval area
ⓘ
Firth of Clyde ⓘ
surface form:
Firth of Clyde system
|
| region | Scottish Highlands fringe ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Navy
ⓘ
Royal Navy Submarine Service ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom nuclear submarine fleet
|
| usedFor |
military purposes
ⓘ
naval operations ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.