Larne Lough
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Larne Lough is a coastal sea inlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, forming a sheltered harbor and important natural feature on the east coast.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal inlet
ⓘ
harbour ⓘ sea lough ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Mid and East Antrim Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Irish Sea via North Channel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designatedAs |
Ramsar site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Special Protection Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalStatus | important wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| forms | sheltered harbour ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | drowned glacial valley ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Larne–Ballycarry railway embankment and bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationInterest |
bird conservation
ⓘ
intertidal habitats ⓘ |
| hasInflow |
Glynn River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inver River NERFINISHED ⓘ smaller coastal streams ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Chaine’s Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Curran Point (former island/shore feature) NERFINISHED ⓘ Swan Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthAt | Larne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Larne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementOnShore |
Ballycarry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Larne NERFINISHED ⓘ Magheramorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink |
Larne Harbour railway station vicinity
ⓘ
Larne–Stranraer ferry routes (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTypeOf | sea inlet ⓘ |
| languageNameEnglish | Larne Lough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageNameIrish | Loch Latharna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageNameScots | Lairn Lough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Antrim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | east coast of County Antrim ⓘ |
| near | town of Larne ⓘ |
| notableFor |
wading birds
ⓘ
wintering waterfowl ⓘ |
| partOf | Irish Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shoreCharacter |
mudflats and saltmarsh in upper lough
ⓘ
rocky and artificial harbour works near mouth ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | tidal lough ⓘ |
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