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Scapa Flow

body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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Scapa Flow

Summary

Scapa Flow is a bay[1]. It ranks in the top 0.071% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,343 views/month, #1 of 1,398).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scapa Flow is located in Orkney Islands[3].
  • Scapa Flow is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Scapa Flow's instance of is recorded as bay[5].
  • Scapa Flow's Commons category is recorded as Scapa Flow[6].
  • Scapa Flow's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 58.9, 'longitude': -3.05}[7].
  • Scapa Flow's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Orkney Islands[8].
  • Scapa Flow's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scapa Flow[9].
  • Scapa Flow's vertical depth is recorded as {'amount': '+60'}[10].
  • Scapa Flow's historic county is recorded as Orkney Islands[11].

Body

Geography

Scapa Flow is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Orkney Islands[3].

Designation and Status

Scapa Flow's instance of is recorded as bay[5].

Why It Matters

Scapa Flow ranks in the top 0.071% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,343 views/month, #1 of 1,398).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Scapa Flow. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/scapa-flow
MLA “Scapa Flow.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 4 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/scapa-flow.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_scapa-flow_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Scapa Flow}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/scapa-flow}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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Edit History

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  1. 4w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historic county → Orkney Islands
    Located in → —
    Located in/on physical feature → Orkney Islands
    Instance of → bay
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 1522, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `Scapa_Flow`"
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