Portland Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:connects mainland by road
gptkbp:features gptkb:Portland_Castle
gptkb:Chesil_Beach
gptkbp:hasArea 4.2 square miles
gptkbp:hasEvents gptkb:Portland_Carnival
gptkbp:hasGoals several sandy beaches
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance military installations
gptkbp:hasHistory used for quarrying
gptkbp:hasNearbyAttractions gptkb:Portland_Harbour
gptkbp:hasPopulation approximately 13,000
gptkbp:hasPublicTransport gptkb:Portland_railway_station
gptkbp:hasRecognition fossil-rich cliffs
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Portland_Bill_Lighthouse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portland Island
gptkbp:isConnectedTo the mainland by a causeway
the mainland by ferry services
the mainland by a bridge
the mainland by a network of roads
Weymouth_by_ferry
gptkbp:isFamousFor its scenic views
its unique wildlife
its unique geology
its sailing events
its limestone
its_historical_significance_in_the_Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:isGovernedBy gptkb:Dorset_Council
gptkbp:isHomeTo several museums
several bird species
the_Portland_Bird_Observatory
the_Portland_Marina
the_Portland_Museum
the_Portland_Sculpture_and_Quarry_Trust
the_Portland_Stone_Firms.
the_Royal_Manor_of_Portland
gptkbp:isKnownFor its historical landmarks
its rich biodiversity
its cultural heritage
its maritime history
sailing and water sports
its outdoor activities
its cycling routes
gptkbp:isLocatedNear the_town_of_Weymouth
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Jurassic_Coast
gptkb:the_Jurassic_Coast_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:the_South_West_Coast_Path
the_Dorset_Area_of_Outstanding_Natural_Beauty
the_Isle_of_Portland
the_Portland_Harbour
the_Portland_Harbour_Authority
gptkbp:isPopularFor tourism
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy gptkb:English_Channel
gptkbp:isVisitedBy tourists annually
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Portland_stone
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Dorset
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_Kingdom