Burwick

E805219

Burwick is a small coastal settlement at the southern tip of South Ronaldsay in Orkney, Scotland, known for its ferry link to mainland Scotland.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Burwick canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
administrativeArea Orkney Islands council area ⓘ
linked to: Orkney Islands
climate maritime climate ⓘ
connectedByFerryTo John o’ Groats ⓘ
linked to: John o' Groats

mainland Scotland ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity ferry services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature pier ⓘ
slipway ⓘ
hasGeographicFeature coastline ⓘ
ferry terminal ⓘ
harbour ⓘ
hasNearbyIsland Pentland Skerries ⓘ
Swona ⓘ
hasNearbySite Pentland Firth shipping route ⓘ
linked to: Pentland Firth

South Ronaldsay coastline ⓘ
hasSettlementType small coastal settlement ⓘ
hasViewOf Pentland Firth ⓘ
Scottish mainland ⓘ
isInArchipelago Orkney archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Orkney Islands
language English ⓘ
latitudeApprox 58.7°N ⓘ
localLanguage Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
locatedByBodyOfWater Pentland Firth ⓘ
locatedIn Great Britain ⓘ
Northern Isles ⓘ
Orkney ⓘ
linked to: Orkney Islands

Orkney Islands ⓘ
South Ronaldsay ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
coastal area ⓘ
southern tip of South Ronaldsay ⓘ
locatedSouthOf Kirkwall ⓘ
St Margaret’s Hope ⓘ
longitudeApprox 3.0°W ⓘ
maritimeContext Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
partOf civil parish of South Ronaldsay and Burray ⓘ
region Highlands and Islands ⓘ
roadAccessVia A961 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
role gateway to Orkney from mainland Scotland ⓘ
traditionalCounty Orkney ⓘ
linked to: Orkney Islands
transportType ferry link ⓘ
usedFor passenger transport ⓘ
tourist access to Orkney ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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