Whithorn

Scottish parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
AdministrativeArea civil_parish Q68816789
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Whithorn

Summary

Whithorn is a civil parish[1].

Key Facts

  • Whithorn is located in Dumfries and Galloway[2].
  • Whithorn is located in Wigtownshire[3].
  • Whithorn is located in Wigtownshire[4].
  • Whithorn is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Whithorn's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].
  • Whithorn's shares border with is recorded as Glasserton[7].
  • Whithorn's shares border with is recorded as Sorbie[8].
  • Whithorn is named after Whithorn[9].
  • Whithorn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130642882[10].
  • Whithorn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2001003542[11].
  • Whithorn's Commons category is recorded as Whithorn (civil parish)[12].
  • Whithorn's catalog code is recorded as 862[13].
  • Whithorn's catalog code is recorded as WHT[14].
  • Whithorn's catalog code is recorded as 11018[15].
  • Whithorn's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 54.73458356, 'longitude': -4.411053134, 'precision': 1e-06}[16].
  • Whithorn's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1311'}[17].
  • Whithorn's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 54.7879, 'longitude': -4.414, 'precision': 1e-06}[18].
  • Whithorn's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 54.6777, 'longitude': -4.3937, 'precision': 1e-06}[19].
  • Whithorn's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 54.7113, 'longitude': -4.3491, 'precision': 1e-06}[20].
  • Whithorn's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 54.7451, 'longitude': -4.4931, 'precision': 1e-06}[21].
  • Whithorn's contains settlement is recorded as Whithorn[22].
  • Whithorn's list of monuments is recorded as list of listed buildings in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway[23].
  • Whithorn's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q35852', 'amount': '+3688'}[24].
  • Whithorn's Vision of Britain unit ID is recorded as 10051060[25].
  • Whithorn's archINFORM location ID is recorded as 54506[26].

Body

Geography

Whithorn is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Dumfries and Galloway[2], a council area[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1975[29] and Wigtownshire[3], a registration county[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Physical Characteristics

Whithorn's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q35852', 'amount': '+3688'}[24]. Whithorn's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1311'}[17].

Designation and Status

Whithorn's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 862[13], WHT[14], and 11018[15]. Whithorn is named after Whithorn[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . archINFORM. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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