Urquhart Castle

Summary

Urquhart Castle is a castle^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,969 views/month, #27 of 2,754).^[2]

Key Facts

• Urquhart Castle is located in Highland^[3].
• Urquhart Castle is located in Urquhart and Glenmoriston^[4].
• Urquhart Castle is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Urquhart Castle is on the body of water Loch Ness^[6].
• Urquhart Castle's instance of is recorded as castle^[7].
• Urquhart Castle's instance of is recorded as destroyed building or structure^[8].
• Urquhart Castle's instance of is recorded as ruins^[9].
• Urquhart Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[10].
• Urquhart Castle's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[11].
• Urquhart Castle is owned by Historic Environment Scotland^[12].
• Urquhart Castle is operated by Historic Environment Scotland^[13].
• The location of Urquhart Castle was Drumnadrochit^[14].
• Urquhart Castle's Commons category is recorded as Urquhart Castle^[15].
• Urquhart Castle comprises Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre^[16].
• Urquhart Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.324, 'lon': -4.442}^[17].
• Urquhart Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/urquhart-castle/^[18].
• Urquhart Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Urquhart Castle^[19].
• Urquhart Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Urquhart Castle^[20].
• Urquhart Castle's phone number is recorded as +44-1456-450551^[21].
• Urquhart Castle's described by source is recorded as Urquhart Castle^[22].
• Urquhart Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles^[23].
• Urquhart Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument^[24].
• Urquhart Castle's state of conservation is recorded as ruinous^[25].
• Urquhart Castle's associated electoral district is recorded as Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire^[26].
• Urquhart Castle's historic county is recorded as Inverness-shire^[27].

Body

Geography

Urquhart Castle is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Highland^[3], a Scottish region^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1975^[30] and Urquhart and Glenmoriston^[4], a civil parish^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]. It is on the body of water Loch Ness^[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle^[7], destroyed building or structure^[8], ruins^[9], archaeological site^[10], and tourist attraction^[11]. Urquhart Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument^[24].

History and Context

Urquhart Castle is owned by Historic Environment Scotland^[12].

Why It Matters

Urquhart Castle ranks in the top 0.98% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,969 views/month, #27 of 2,754).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]