Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
county
|
gptkbp:area |
3,000 square kilometers
|
gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Ayrshire
gptkb:Solway_Firth Kirkcudbrightshire |
gptkbp:climate |
temperate maritime climate
|
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Whithorn
gptkb:Newton_Stewart Galloway Forest Park Creetown Wigtown_Bay |
gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
gptkb:St_Ninian's_Cave
gptkb:Creetown_Gem_Rock_Museum gptkb:Whithorn_Priory gptkb:Galloway_House_Gardens Wigtown's_historic_buildings |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
known for its literary heritage
home_to_the_Wigtown_Book_Festival |
gptkbp:economicActivity |
agriculture
fishing tourism |
gptkbp:education |
community colleges
primary schools secondary schools |
gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Wigtown_Book_Festival
art exhibitions music festivals local fairs agricultural shows |
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
rivers
hills coastline |
gptkbp:hasCapital |
Wigtown
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site_of_early_Christian_activity
site_of_the_Galloway_Raiders site_of_the_Whithorn_Priory |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wigtownshire
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
book town
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Scotland
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Dumfries_and_Galloway
|
gptkbp:population |
approximately 30,000
|
gptkbp:recreation |
beaches
hiking trails golf courses fishing spots cycling routes |
gptkbp:transportLinks |
railway stations
A75 road A714 road |
gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:red_squirrels
marine life deer diverse bird species otters |