Cape Wrath

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Cape Wrath is a remote, rugged headland at the northwestern tip of mainland Scotland, known for its dramatic sea cliffs, lighthouse, and military training range.

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Cape Wrath canonical 9

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cape ⓘ
headland ⓘ
access by passenger ferry across the Kyle of Durness (seasonal) ⓘ
by single-track road from the ferry landing ⓘ
coastType cliffed coast ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
facesBodyOfWater North Atlantic ⓘ
gaelicName Am Parbh ⓘ
hasCliffsHeight over 270 metres ⓘ
hasFeature dramatic sea cliffs ⓘ
remote location ⓘ
rugged coastline ⓘ
hasGeology Lewisian gneiss ⓘ
hasLanguageRegion Scottish Gaelic-speaking area ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Kearvaig Bay ⓘ
Kearvaig Bothy ⓘ
Sandwood Bay (to the south along the coast) ⓘ
linked to: Sandwood Bay
hasStatus geographically remote ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ
hasStructure Cape Wrath Lighthouse ⓘ
hasUse military training range ⓘ
hasVegetation moorland ⓘ
hasWalkingRoute Cape Wrath Trail terminus ⓘ
isTerminusOf Cape Wrath Trail ⓘ
lighthouseAutomated 1998 ⓘ
lighthouseBuilt 1828 ⓘ
lighthouseConstructionMaterial stone ⓘ
lighthouseDesigner Robert Stevenson ⓘ
lighthouseManagingAgent Northern Lighthouse Board ⓘ
locatedIn Highland council area ⓘ
Sutherland ⓘ
northwestern tip of mainland Scotland ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
North Atlantic coast of Scotland ⓘ
Scottish mainland ⓘ
nearestSettlement Durness ⓘ
notableFor dramatic coastal scenery ⓘ
extreme weather exposure ⓘ
seabird colonies ⓘ
operatedBy Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Ministry of Defence
partOf Cape Wrath Training Area ⓘ
region Far North of Scotland ⓘ
linked to: northern Scotland
seaToEast Kyle of Durness ⓘ
seaToNorth North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: North Atlantic
seaToWest North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: North Atlantic
usedFor air-to-ground bombing practice ⓘ
artillery training ⓘ
naval gunfire support training ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Sutherland → contains → Cape Wrath ⓘ
Scottish coast → hasNotablePlace → Cape Wrath ⓘ
Sutherland coast → hasHeadland → Cape Wrath ⓘ
Sutherland → contains → Cape Wrath ⓘ
subject linked to: Sutherland (Scottish Highlands)
Cape Wrath Lighthouse → locatedIn → Cape Wrath ⓘ
Northwest Highlands → contains → Cape Wrath ⓘ
Tarth → liesNorthOf → Cape Wrath ⓘ
Cape Wrath Trail → endPoint → Cape Wrath ⓘ