Flotta

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Flotta is a small island in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland, known for its oil terminal and role in North Sea petroleum operations.

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Flotta canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
oil terminal
populated place
connectedTo Claymore oilfield
Piper oilfield
linked to: Thistle oil field

Tartan oilfield
country Scotland
United Kingdom
governedBy Orkney Islands Council
hasCoastlineOn Scapa Flow
hasFacility ferry terminal
hasIndustry crofting
fishing
oil and gas
hasInfrastructure airstrip (disused or limited use)
hasLandUse agriculture
industrial oil facilities
pasture
hasMilitaryHistory Royal Navy base in Scapa Flow
hasOilTerminal Flotta oil terminal
hasReligiousBuilding Flotta Kirk
hasSettlement Stanger Head area
Whome
hasTransportConnection ferry to Houton (Mainland, Orkney)
ferry to Lyness (Hoy)
highestPoint West Hill
historicLanguage Norn
knownFor North Sea petroleum operations
oil terminal
role in North Sea oil industry
languageUsed English
locatedIn Orkney
linked to: Orkney Islands

Orkney Islands
Orkney archipelago
linked to: Orkney Islands
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Orkney Islands council area
linked to: Orkney Islands

Orkney Islands local authority area
locatedInBodyOfWater Scapa Flow
locatedInSea North Sea region
linked to: North Sea
locatedOn Flotta
partOf North Isles of Orkney
Northern Isles
servesField North Sea oil fields
linked to: Ekofisk oil field
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone UTC+0
UTC+1 in summer
usedDuring World War I
World War II

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Referenced by (6)

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

Lyness hasNearbyIsland Flotta
Flotta oil terminal locatedOn Flotta
subject linked to: Flotta