Orkney archipelago

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archipelago
gptkbp:area 990 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate oceanic climate
gptkbp:composedOf 70 islands
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Scottish_mainland
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Orkney_International_Science_Festival
Orkney Folk Festival
Stromness Shopping Week
Orkney Nature Festival
gptkbp:famousFor natural beauty
cultural festivals
historic sites
stone circles
wildlife watching
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Skara_Brae
St. Magnus Cathedral
Maeshowe
Ring of Brodgar
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Orkney_Islands_Council
gptkbp:hasCapital Kirkwall
gptkbp:hasEconomyBasedOn agriculture
fishing
tourism
renewable energy
gptkbp:hasPublicTransport ferries
airports
gptkbp:historicalEvent Viking settlement
Battle of Jutland
World_War_II_naval_base
Neolithic_farming_community
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Viking heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orkney archipelago
gptkbp:knownFor Neolithic_sites
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Scottish_Gaelic
English
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Highland_council_area
gptkbp:population 22000
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:Orkney_cheese
gptkb:Orkney_beer
seafood
Orkney lamb
local_whisky
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:whales
birds
seals
otters