John o' Groats

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John o' Groats is a small village in the far northeast of mainland Scotland, famed as one end of the longest widely traveled route across Great Britain.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
John o' Groats canonical 9
John o’ Groats 7
John o’ Groats, Scotland 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf tourist destination ⓘ
village ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
hasAccommodationType guesthouses ⓘ
hotels ⓘ
self‑catering lodges ⓘ
hasClimate cool maritime climate ⓘ
hasDialingCode 01955 ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity hospitality services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasGeographicExtreme near north‑eastern tip of mainland Great Britain ⓘ
hasLandmark John o' Groats signpost ⓘ
harbour ⓘ
visitor centre ⓘ
hasNameOrigin derived from Dutchman Jan de Groot ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Dunnet ⓘ
Mey ⓘ
Thurso ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea KW ⓘ
hasPostcodeDistrict KW1 ⓘ
linked to: KW
hasRecreationalActivity coastal walking ⓘ
photography ⓘ
wildlife watching ⓘ
hasRegion far northeast of mainland Scotland ⓘ
hasSeaView Orkney archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Orkney Islands

Pentland Firth ⓘ
hasTourismActivity cycling end‑to‑end rides ⓘ
ferry trips to Orkney ⓘ
long‑distance charity journeys ⓘ
walking end‑to‑end routes ⓘ
hasTransport road access via A99 ⓘ
seasonal passenger ferries to Orkney ⓘ
isFamousFor being one end of the longest widely travelled route across Great Britain ⓘ
tourist signpost marking distances to various locations ⓘ
“Land's End to John o' Groats” journeys ⓘ
isOftenMistakenFor northernmost point of mainland Great Britain ⓘ
locatedIn Caithness ⓘ
Highland council area ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
locatedNear Duncansby Head ⓘ
Orkney Islands ⓘ
Pentland Firth ⓘ
locatedOn northeast coast of mainland Scotland ⓘ
northernmostPointIsActually Dunnet Head ⓘ
postalTown Wick ⓘ
routeEndpointOf Land's End to John o' Groats ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

Land's End → oppositeEndPoint → John o' Groats ⓘ
Wick → near → John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
Pentland Firth → hasNearbyTown → John o' Groats ⓘ
Duncansby Head → locatedNear → John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
Long Way Down → startLocation → John o’ Groats, Scotland ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
Caithness → containsSettlement → John o' Groats ⓘ
Scottish coast → hasNotablePlace → John o' Groats ⓘ
Wick John O’Groats Airport → near → John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
A99 road → terminusB → John o' Groats ⓘ
A99 road → connects → John o' Groats ⓘ
Burwick → connectedByFerryTo → John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
A9 road (Scotland) → historicallyExtendedTo → John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
Stroma → separatedFrom → John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
Castle of Mey → locatedNear → John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats
Freswick Castle → nearbySettlement → John o' Groats ⓘ