The Galloway Hills

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain_range
gptkbp:access_points multiple entry points
gptkbp:accessibility various trails and paths
gptkbp:accessibility_for_cyclists mountain biking trails
gptkbp:area approximately 1,500 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate temperate maritime
gptkbp:community small villages and hamlets
gptkbp:community_engagement involvement in conservation efforts
gptkbp:conservation research conducted in the area
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:protected_area
gptkbp:coordinates 54.999° N, 4.200° W
gptkbp:cultural_events local festivals and gatherings
gptkbp:cultural_significance inspiration for local folklore
gptkbp:environmental_concerns climate change impacts
managed by Forestry and Land Scotland
gptkbp:famous_landmark ancient stone circles
The Merrick
gptkbp:flora heather and mosses
gptkbp:geological_formation granite and schist
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Merrick
gptkbp:historical_event battles fought in the region
gptkbp:historical_figures notable local leaders
gptkbp:historical_research studies on ancient inhabitants
gptkbp:historical_significance site of ancient settlements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Galloway Hills
gptkbp:land_ownership various private and public entities
gptkbp:land_use recreational and forestry
gptkbp:landscape upland moorland
designated as a Special Area of Conservation
popular among photographers.
gptkbp:local_art inspired by the landscape
gptkbp:local_cuisine traditional Scottish dishes
gptkbp:local_economy tourism and agriculture
gptkbp:local_legends myths associated with the hills
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:major_rivers gptkb:River_Cree
gptkb:Loch_Doon
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Dumfries
Newton Stewart
gptkbp:notable_feature Loch Trool
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Galloway_Forest_Park
gptkbp:part_of Southern Uplands
gptkbp:popular_activities hiking
gptkbp:provides_opportunities_for nature walks and guided tours
gptkbp:recreation camping sites
gptkbp:route gptkb:Southern_Upland_Way
gptkbp:scenic_views panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
gptkbp:seasonal_activities skiing in winter
gptkbp:surrounding_area Galloway Forest
gptkbp:tourism_impact economic benefits to local communities
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Galloway_Forest_Park
gptkbp:tradition shepherding and farming
gptkbp:weather_conditions variable and changeable
gptkbp:wildlife golden eagles
red deer
initiatives to protect species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scottish_Lowlands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5