derived from Scottish Gaelic "An Srath Mòr" meaning "the great valley"

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Strathmore is a broad, fertile valley region in eastern Scotland known for its rich agricultural land and historic settlements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
natural region of Scotland ⓘ
valley ⓘ
agriculturalProduct cereals ⓘ
potatoes ⓘ
soft fruit ⓘ
agriculturalUse arable farming ⓘ
pastoral farming ⓘ
boundedBy Grampian Mountains ⓘ
Sidlaw Hills ⓘ
climate temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
containsSettlement Alyth ⓘ
Blairgowrie and Rattray ⓘ
Brechin ⓘ
Coupar Angus ⓘ
Forfar ⓘ
Kirriemuir ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
etymology derived from Scottish Gaelic "An Srath Mòr" ⓘ
etymologyMeaning the great valley ⓘ
hasNameElement "mòr" meaning "great" ⓘ
"srath" meaning "broad valley" ⓘ
historicalRegion Pictland ⓘ
historicalUse important medieval agricultural area ⓘ
knownFor broad fertile valley ⓘ
historic settlements ⓘ
rich agricultural land ⓘ
landUse intensive agriculture ⓘ
rural settlements ⓘ
languageOfToponym Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
locatedIn Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
eastern Scotland ⓘ
notableFor long, continuous valley floor ⓘ
transition between Highlands and Lowlands ⓘ
partOf Scottish Highlands and Lowlands transition zone ⓘ
passesThrough Aberdeenshire ⓘ
Angus ⓘ
Perth and Kinross ⓘ
Perthshire ⓘ
regionType agricultural heartland of eastern Scotland ⓘ
terrainType lowland plain ⓘ
valley ⓘ
watercourse River Ericht ⓘ
River Isla ⓘ
River South Esk ⓘ

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Strathmore → etymology → derived from Scottish Gaelic "An Srath Mòr" meaning "the great valley" ⓘ