Sound of Sleat

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The Sound of Sleat is a narrow sea strait off Scotland’s west coast that separates the Isle of Skye from the mainland and forms part of the route into Loch Alsh.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sound of Sleat canonical 34
The Sound of Sleat 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water ⓘ
sea strait ⓘ
adjacentToIsland Isle of Skye ⓘ
adjacentToPeninsula Sleat Peninsula ⓘ
adjacentToRegion Knoydart ⓘ
Lochalsh ⓘ
connectsTo Loch Alsh ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
formsRouteInto Loch Alsh ⓘ
hasCoastlineFeature rugged coastline ⓘ
sea cliffs ⓘ
small bays ⓘ
hasEcologicalFeature cetacean habitat ⓘ
marine wildlife habitat ⓘ
seabird habitat ⓘ
hasNameOrigin Sleat Peninsula ⓘ
hasNameOriginLanguage Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
hasNearbyIsland Eilean Ràrsaidh ⓘ
Eilean a’ Mhuineil ⓘ
linked to: Eilean Ràrsaidh

Ornsay ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Armadale ⓘ
Glenelg ⓘ
Mallaig ⓘ
hasNearbyTransportLink Mallaig–Armadale ferry route ⓘ
ferry services between Skye and mainland ⓘ
hasOrientation roughly southwest–northeast ⓘ
hasPart Loch Hourn entrance ⓘ
Loch Nevis entrance ⓘ
isGeographicalFeatureOf Isle of Skye ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ
isKnownFor narrow channel ⓘ
scenic coastal views ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ
isLocatedBetween Sleat Peninsula on Skye and Knoydart peninsula on mainland ⓘ
isNavigationRouteFor vessels bound for Kyle of Lochalsh ⓘ
vessels entering Loch Alsh ⓘ
isPartOf Hebridean maritime region ⓘ
linked to: Hebridean coast

Scottish coastal waters ⓘ
locatedIn west coast of Scotland ⓘ
locatedInCouncilArea Highland ⓘ
linked to: Scottish Highlands
locatedInWaterbody North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Ocean

Sea of the Hebrides ⓘ
partOf Inner Sound region ⓘ
separates Isle of Skye ⓘ
Scottish mainland ⓘ
usedFor coastal navigation ⓘ
ferry transport ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (35)

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

Isle of Skye → borderedBy → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Mallaig → overlooks → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Sleat → hasBodyOfWater → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Armadale Castle → hasViewOf → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Knoydart Peninsula → borderedBy → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Mallaig railway station → near → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Armadale → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Mallaig harbour → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Loch Hourn entrance → connectsTo → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Loch Hourn entrance → opensInto → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Blà Bheinn → overlooks → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Loch Alsh → connectsTo → The Sound of Sleat ⓘ
linked to: Sound of Sleat
Loch Nevis entrance → opensInto → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Glenelg → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Glenelg → hasViewOf → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Ornsay → locatedInBodyOfWater → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Eilean Ràrsaidh → locatedIn → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Eilean Ràrsaidh → hasNearbyWaterBody → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Knoydart → borders → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Sleat Peninsula → borders → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Teangue → locatedNear → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Armadale ferry terminal → locatedOn → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Kilmore, Sleat → locatedNear → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
subject linked to: Kilmore
Kilbeg → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Armadale (Skye) → hasViewOf → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Armadale (Skye) → locatedOn → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Loch Hourn → opensInto → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Loch Nevis → connectedTo → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Isleornsay → hasViewOf → Sound of Sleat ⓘ
Mallaig ferry terminal → near → Sound of Sleat ⓘ