Duncansby Head

most northeasterly part of the British mainland, located in Caithness, Highland, in north-eastern Scotland
Place headland Q1265481
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Duncansby Head

Summary

Duncansby Head is a headland[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of headland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Duncansby Head is located in Highland[3].
  • Duncansby Head is located in Canisbay[4].
  • Duncansby Head is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Duncansby Head's image is recorded as Duncansby Head lighthouse.JPG[6].
  • Duncansby Head's instance of is recorded as headland[7].
  • Duncansby Head's Commons category is recorded as Duncansby Head[8].
  • Duncansby Head's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.6444, 'lon': -3.02444}[9].
  • Duncansby Head's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07ch_f[10].
  • Duncansby Head's heritage designation is recorded as Site of Special Scientific Interest[11].
  • Duncansby Head's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2650762[12].
  • Duncansby Head's Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID is recorded as 41727[13].
  • Duncansby Head's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2594849[14].
  • Duncansby Head's TOID is recorded as 4000000074757998[15].
  • Duncansby Head's NE.se ID is recorded as duncansby-head[16].
  • Duncansby Head's Vision of Britain place ID is recorded as 26929[17].
  • Duncansby Head's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Duncansby_Head[18].
  • Duncansby Head's Gazetteer for Scotland place ID is recorded as features/featurefirst5784[19].
  • Duncansby Head's historic county is recorded as Caithness[20].

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Geography

Duncansby Head is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Highland[3], a Scottish region[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1975[23] and Canisbay[4], a civil parish[24], in United Kingdom[25].

Designation and Status

Duncansby Head's instance of is recorded as headland[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Site of Special Scientific Interest[11].

Why It Matters

Duncansby Head ranks in the top 6% of headland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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