Loch Ryan

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Loch Ryan is a sea loch on the southwest coast of Scotland, known for its sheltered waters and role as a major ferry route between Scotland and Northern Ireland.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Loch Ryan canonical 10

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal inlet ⓘ
sea loch ⓘ
connectedTo North Channel ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
drainageBasin Irish Sea basin ⓘ
hasConservationStatus Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ
hasFeature mudflats ⓘ
saltmarsh ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasFerryOperator P&O Ferries ⓘ
Stena Line ⓘ
hasFerryServiceTo Belfast ⓘ
Larne ⓘ
hasFerryTerminal Cairnryan ferry terminal ⓘ
hasMouthAt Irish Sea ⓘ
hasNearbyAirport Glasgow Prestwick Airport ⓘ
hasNearbyTown Stranraer ⓘ
hasNearbyVillage Cairnryan ⓘ
hasPort Cairnryan ⓘ
Stranraer ⓘ
hasTransportLink A75 road ⓘ
A77 road ⓘ
historicalUse military harbour ⓘ
naval anchorage ⓘ
isHabitatFor seabirds ⓘ
shellfish ⓘ
waders ⓘ
locatedIn Dumfries and Galloway ⓘ
southwest coast of Scotland ⓘ
locatedNear Cairnryan ⓘ
Portpatrick ⓘ
Stranraer ⓘ
majorRouteBetween Northern Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
notableFor sheltered waters ⓘ
short sea crossing to Northern Ireland ⓘ
strategic maritime importance ⓘ
orientation north–south ⓘ
partOf Irish Sea ⓘ
region Galloway ⓘ
shape roughly oval ⓘ
usedFor commercial shipping ⓘ
ferry transport ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
wasUsedDuring World War II ⓘ
waterType saltwater ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

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

Cairnryan → locatedOn → Loch Ryan ⓘ
Cairnryan → bodyOfWater → Loch Ryan ⓘ
Stranraer → bay → Loch Ryan ⓘ
Rhins of Galloway → contains → Loch Ryan ⓘ
Kirkcolm → hasCoastlineOn → Loch Ryan ⓘ
Stranraer Harbour → locatedOn → Loch Ryan ⓘ
Wigtownshire → contains → Loch Ryan ⓘ
subject linked to: historic county of Wigtownshire