Southern Upland Way

E83246

long-distance footpath national trail

The Southern Upland Way is a long-distance footpath that spans coast-to-coast across the Southern Uplands of Scotland, popular with hikers for its remote landscapes and varied terrain.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Southern Upland Way canonical	8
Southern Upland Way (nearby sections)	1
Southern Upland Way (sections)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	long-distance footpath ⓘ national trail ⓘ
approximateLength	212 miles ⓘ 340 kilometres ⓘ
coastToCoast	true ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
crosses	M74 motorway ⓘ River Tweed ⓘ
designation	Scotland’s Great Trails ⓘ surface form: Scotland's Great Trails
difficulty	challenging ⓘ
endPoint	Cockburnspath ⓘ
hasStage	Bargrennan to St John’s Town of Dalry ⓘ Beattock to St Mary’s Loch ⓘ Castle Kennedy to New Luce ⓘ Lauder to Longformacus ⓘ Longformacus to Cockburnspath ⓘ Melrose to Lauder ⓘ New Luce to Bargrennan ⓘ Portpatrick to Castle Kennedy ⓘ Sanquhar to Wanlockhead ⓘ St John’s Town of Dalry to Sanquhar ⓘ St Mary’s Loch to Traquair ⓘ Traquair to Melrose ⓘ Wanlockhead to Beattock ⓘ
highestPoint	Lowther Hill vicinity ⓘ
locatedIn	Southern Uplands ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
opened	1984 ⓘ
operator	NatureScot ⓘ local authorities ⓘ
passesThrough	Dumfries and Galloway ⓘ East Ayrshire ⓘ Scottish Borders ⓘ South Ayrshire ⓘ South Lanarkshire ⓘ
popularWith	backpackers ⓘ long-distance hikers ⓘ
region	Lowther Hills ⓘ
startPoint	Portpatrick ⓘ
terrain	farmland ⓘ forests ⓘ hills ⓘ moorland ⓘ remote landscapes ⓘ
traverses	Southern Uplands ⓘ
use	backpacking ⓘ hiking ⓘ walking ⓘ
waymarking	thistle symbol ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Southern Upland Way
Description of subject: The Southern Upland Way is a long-distance footpath that spans coast-to-coast across the Southern Uplands of Scotland, popular with hikers for its remote landscapes and varied terrain.

Referenced by (10)

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

Southern Uplands → traversedBy → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

Melrose → locatedOn → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

Yarrow Valley → hasRecreationRoute → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

this entity surface form: Southern Upland Way (nearby sections)

Tweed Valley → hasRecreationalRoute → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

this entity surface form: Southern Upland Way (sections)

Cockburnspath → hasNearbyTrail → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

Cockburnspath → terminusOf → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

Portpatrick → isOnRoute → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

Portpatrick → isTerminusOf → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

Bargrennan to St John’s Town of Dalry → partOf → Southern Upland Way ⓘ

St John’s Town of Dalry to Sanquhar → partOf → Southern Upland Way ⓘ