The Islands of the Forth are a group of small islands located in the Firth of Forth and in the estuary of the River Forth on the east coast of Scotland... 35 KB (4,031 words) - 16:51, 16 July 2023 |
forth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Forth or FORTH may refer to: forth magazine, an Internet magazine Forth (album), by The Verve, 2008 Forth,... 2 KB (245 words) - 16:47, 14 October 2022 |
also clusters of islands in the Firth of Clyde, Firth of Forth, and Solway Firth, and numerous small islands within the many bodies of fresh water in... 74 KB (5,066 words) - 12:38, 7 April 2024 |
The Firth of Forth (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Foirthe) is the estuary, or firth, of several Scottish rivers including the River Forth. It meets the North... 15 KB (1,212 words) - 17:36, 26 February 2024 |
Cramond Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Chair Amain)[citation needed] is one of several islands in the Firth of Forth in eastern Scotland, near Edinburgh... 13 KB (1,531 words) - 03:49, 30 April 2024 |
Orkney Outer Hebrides Inner Hebrides Islands of the Clyde Islands of the Forth Outlying islands Largest islands Lewis and Harris Skye Mainland, Shetland... 7 KB (594 words) - 20:51, 2 February 2024 |
origin, meaning "island of seagulls". Alternatively, it is from the Gaelic Magh meaning a plain – most of the other islands in the Forth, such as Inchmickery... 29 KB (3,753 words) - 07:20, 19 April 2024 |
Inchcolm (redirect from Isle of Inchcolm) Inchcolm (from the Scottish Gaelic "Innis Choluim", meaning Columba's Island) is an island in the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The island has a long history... 19 KB (2,506 words) - 19:14, 25 April 2024 |
Shetland (redirect from The Shetland Islands) called the Shetland Islands, is an archipelago in Scotland lying between Orkney, the Faroe Islands, and Norway. It is the northernmost region of the United... 134 KB (13,180 words) - 12:46, 30 April 2024 |
Inchgarvie (category Islands of the Forth) small, uninhabited island in the Firth of Forth. On the rocks around the island sit four caissons that make up the foundations of the Forth Bridge. Inchgarvie's... 13 KB (1,455 words) - 14:57, 23 April 2024 |
Orkney (redirect from The Orkney Islands) as the Orkney Islands (archaically "The Orkneys"), is an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated off the north coast of the island of Great... 144 KB (13,930 words) - 12:45, 30 April 2024 |
The River Forth is a major river in central Scotland, 47 km (29 mi) long, which drains into the North Sea on the east coast of the country. Its drainage... 18 KB (1,470 words) - 10:16, 19 April 2024 |
there are c. 300 islands over 20 ha in extent and 93 permanently inhabited islands were listed in the 2011 census. National Records of Scotland (15 August... 39 KB (4,642 words) - 00:36, 8 April 2024 |
Inchmickery (category Islands of the Forth) Inchmickery is a small island in the Firth of Forth in Scotland. It is about two miles (3.2 km) north of Edinburgh. Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic,... 3 KB (288 words) - 07:26, 7 April 2023 |
The Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), is an island country... 120 KB (11,426 words) - 01:10, 6 May 2024 |
Jura, Scotland (redirect from Island of Jura) the 2011 census, Jura is more sparsely populated than Islay, and is one of the least densely populated islands of Scotland: in a list of the islands of... 52 KB (6,195 words) - 08:12, 30 April 2024 |
Dead Man's Chest (redirect from Fifteen Men On The Dead Man's Chest) of Virgin Island names in a book by Charles Kingsley, possibly in reference to the Dead Chest Island off Peter Island in the British Virgin Islands.... 14 KB (1,707 words) - 00:32, 16 January 2024 |
Inchkeith (category Islands of the Forth) Inchkeith (from the Scottish Gaelic: Innis Cheith) is an island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, administratively part of the Fife council area. Inchkeith... 37 KB (4,774 words) - 15:02, 12 March 2024 |
Governor of New South Wales, born on the nearby island of Ulva Scottish Islands portal Scotland portal Islands portal List of islands of Scotland Dòideag... 53 KB (6,205 words) - 23:26, 3 April 2024 |
The Minch's southern extension, which separates Skye from the middle islands of the Hebridean chain, is known as the Little Minch. It opens into the Sea... 6 KB (657 words) - 14:45, 11 December 2023 |
Coastal fortifications in Scotland (category History of the United Kingdom by topic) Bay, Fife Inchcolm Battery, Inchcolm Island, Firth of Forth Inchmickery Battery, Inchmickery Island, Firth of Forth Kinghorn Battery, Kinghorn, Fife Pettycur... 22 KB (1,427 words) - 11:11, 8 February 2024 |
Craigleith (category Islands of the Forth) small island in the Firth of Forth off North Berwick in East Lothian, Scotland. Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Creag Lìte meaning "rock of Leith"... 4 KB (460 words) - 05:13, 31 May 2023 |