Forsinard

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Forsinard is a small village and railway station in the Scottish Highlands, known as a gateway to the surrounding Flow Country peatland wilderness.

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Forsinard canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf blanket bog ⓘ
national nature reserve ⓘ
railway station ⓘ
railway station ⓘ
village ⓘ
closestLargeTown Thurso ⓘ
Wick ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
environmentType blanket bog landscape ⓘ
peatland ⓘ
hasConservationDesignationNearby Ramsar site ⓘ
Special Area of Conservation ⓘ
Special Protection Area ⓘ
hasDialCode 01641 ⓘ
hasNatureReserve Forsinard Flows National Nature Reserve ⓘ
hasObservationTower Forsinard Flows lookout tower ⓘ
hasOSGridReference NC895425 ⓘ
hasPlatforms 2 ⓘ
hasPostcodeDistrict KW13 ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Forsinard railway station ⓘ
hasVisitorCentre Forsinard Flows visitor centre ⓘ
knownFor gateway to the Flow Country ⓘ
peatland wilderness ⓘ
lieutenancyArea Sutherland ⓘ
locatedIn Caithness ⓘ
Forsinard ⓘ
Highland council area ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ
Sutherland ⓘ
northern Scotland ⓘ
managedBy RSPB Scotland ⓘ
near Flow Country ⓘ
notableFor carbon-rich peatlands ⓘ
restoration of degraded peatland ⓘ
onRailwayLine Far North Line ⓘ
openedInYear 1874 ⓘ
operator ScotRail ⓘ
originalCompany Sutherland and Caithness Railway ⓘ
linked to: Highland Railway
parliamentaryConstituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross ⓘ
primaryAccessMode rail ⓘ
region Highlands and Islands ⓘ
servedByTrainOperator ScotRail ⓘ
tourismType birdwatching ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ
unitaryAuthority Highland ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Far North Line → serves → Forsinard ⓘ
Forsinard railway station → locatedIn → Forsinard ⓘ
subject linked to: Forsinard