Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Strait
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:North_Sea |
| gptkbp:features |
several islands
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important shipping route
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pentland Firth
|
| gptkbp:isAdjacentTo |
gptkb:Orkney_Islands
gptkb:Sutherland gptkb:Caithness |
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
weather conditions
|
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
historical trade routes
local economies historical landmarks various coastal towns various ferry routes |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
local wildlife
various marine species diverse ecosystems fishing vessels marine mammals seabirds shipping lanes fishing communities marine research stations |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
local traditions
ocean currents |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
cultural festivals
natural resources scenic views whale watching cultural significance kite surfing adventure sports fishing grounds historic shipwrecks |
| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
marine research organizations
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:British_Isles
gptkb:Scottish_folklore gptkb:Pentland_Firth_National_Scenic_Area marine protected areas Scottish_geography Scottish_history Scottish_tourism_industry Scottish_maritime_heritage Scottish_maritime_law |
| gptkbp:isPopularFor |
fishing activities
sailing activities |
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
climate change impacts
environmental regulations navigation challenges |
| gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
landscapes of natural beauty
|
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
scientific research
tourism activities renewable energy projects |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 20 miles
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Scotland
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
strong tidal currents
|
| gptkbp:width |
approximately 10 miles
|