Bass Rock

Summary

Bass Rock is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,458 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bass Rock is located in East Lothian^[3].
• Bass Rock is located in North Berwick^[4].
• Bass Rock is located in Whitekirk and Tyninghame^[5].
• Bass Rock is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• Bass Rock is on the body of water Firth of Forth^[7].
• Bass Rock's instance of is recorded as island^[8].
• Bass Rock's instance of is recorded as mountain^[9].
• Bass Rock's Commons category is recorded as Bass Rock^[10].
• Bass Rock's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[11].
• Bass Rock's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.08, 'lon': -2.64}^[12].
• Bass Rock's located in/on physical feature is recorded as North Sea^[13].
• Bass Rock has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[14].
• Bass Rock's depicted by is recorded as Storm over the Bass^[15].
• Bass Rock's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Bass Rock's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[17].
• Bass Rock's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Bass Rock's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[19].
• Bass Rock's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.42'}^[20].
• Bass Rock sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+107'}^[21].
• Bass Rock covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.05'}^[22].
• Bass Rock's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.27'}^[23].
• Bass Rock's historic county is recorded as East Lothian^[24].

Body

Geography

Bass Rock is in the country of United Kingdom^[6]. Located in include East Lothian^[3], a council area^[25], in United Kingdom^[26]; North Berwick^[4], a civil parish^[27], in United Kingdom^[28]; and Whitekirk and Tyninghame^[5], a civil parish^[29], in United Kingdom^[30]. It is on the body of water Firth of Forth^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Bass Rock covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.05'}^[22]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+107'}^[21]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.42'}^[20]. It has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island^[8] and mountain^[9].

Why It Matters

Bass Rock ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,458 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]