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    The Firth of Tay (/ˈteɪ/; Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha) is a firth on the east coast of Scotland, into which empties the River Tay (Scotland's largest...
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  • Beauly Firth: Beauly. Firth of Tay (estuary of the River Tay). Places: Perth, Dundee, Monifieth, Tayport, Newport on Tay, Newburgh, Fife. Rivers: Tay, Earn...
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    southeasterly through Perth, where it becomes tidal, to its mouth at the Firth of Tay, south of Dundee. It is the largest river in the United Kingdom by measured...
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    The Tay Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid-rèile na Tatha) carries rail traffic across the Firth of Tay in Scotland between Dundee and the suburb of Wormit...
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    The Tay Whale, known locally as the Monster, was a humpback whale that swam into the Firth of Tay of eastern Scotland in 1883. It was harpooned in a hunt...
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    The Tay Road Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid-rathaid na Tatha) carries the A92 road across the Firth of Tay from Newport-on-Tay in Fife to Dundee in...
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    bridge over the Firth of Forth; as a result of that advice he had made no explicit allowance for wind loading in the design of the Tay Bridge. There were...
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  • in the Firth of Tay near Dundee, Scotland, then the country's main whaling port. The doggerel verse is famous for lacking poetic quality. The Tay Whale...
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  • The Tay Bridge is a railway bridge across the Firth of Tay at Dundee, Scotland: Tay Bridge may also refer to: Tay Road Bridge, across the Firth of Tay at...
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  • train Loch Tay, a freshwater loch Firth of Tay, the estuary into which the Tay flows Tay, Iran, a village Tay, Ardabil, a village Lough Tay, a lake in...
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    Fife (redirect from Kingdom of Fife)
    registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland. It is situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries with Perth...
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    Wormit (category Newport-on-Tay)
    village on the south shore of the Firth of Tay in north-east Fife, Scotland. It is located at the southern end of the Tay Rail Bridge and together with...
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    Broughty Ferry (category Areas of Dundee)
    Brochtie) is a suburb of Dundee, Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the Firth of Tay. The area was a separate...
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    density of 2,478/km2 (6,420/mi2), the second-highest in Scotland. It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, which...
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    airport based in Dundee, Scotland. It lies on the shore of the Firth of Tay and overlooks the Tay Rail Bridge. It is a popular transport hub for golf players...
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    Dighty Burn (category Rivers of Dundee)
    and then between Broughty Ferry and Monifeith where it flows into the Firth of Tay. The water from the Dighty Burn was used as a power source for the mill...
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    1892–93 by Captain Thomas Robertson of the Dundee whaling expedition and named by him after the Firth of Tay of Scotland. 63°25′S 56°10′W / 63.417°S...
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    stretches for about 20 miles (30 kilometres) along the north shore of the Firth of Tay between Perth and Dundee. The area offers high-quality agricultural...
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    between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay or parts of what is now Clackmannanshire, Fife and Stirlingshire. He also suggests that the Isle of May might...
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  • to both Perth and Dundee. It relied on ferry crossings of the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay, but despite those disadvantages it proved extremely successful...
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    and parish in Fife, Scotland, at the south shore of the Firth of Tay. The town has a population of 2,171 (in 2011), which constitutes a 10% increase...
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  • approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Dundee in the Carse of Gowrie, Perth and Kinross, close to the shore of the Firth of Tay, and can be seen from the main...
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    List of rivers of Scotland List of rivers of Wales List of rivers in the Isle of Man Terminology Estuary Firth Floodplain River River delta Source (river...
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    Fife across the Firth of Tay. The county included Dundee until 1894, when it was made a county of a city. The pre-1894 boundaries of Angus continue to...
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    northwest bank of the Firth of Tay to the west of Dundee. Historically part of Perthshire, it was formerly incorporated as part of the city of Dundee, but...
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    Robertson discovered and charted Active Sound and the Firth of Tay. The fleet encountered Carl Anton Larsen of the Jason, near Joinville Island, on 24 December...
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    Vacomagi (section River Tay)
    Moray Firth Pinnata Castra Tuesis Firth of Tay Tamia Firth of Forth Bannatia The principal places of the Vacomagi are known only from Ptolemy's map of Albion...
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    Joinville Island (redirect from Tay Head)
    west of Mount Alexander at the junction of Active Sound and the Firth of Tay. Discovered and named on January 8, 1893 by Thomas Robertson, master of the...
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    Bell Rock Lighthouse (category Works of Robert Stevenson (civil engineer))
    (also known as Inchcape) in the North Sea, 11 miles (18 km) east of the Firth of Tay. Standing 35 metres (115 ft) tall, its light is visible from 35 statute...
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    Estuary Dyfi Estuary Firth of Clyde Firth of Forth Firth of Tay Humber Estuary Lough Foyle Luce Bay Lyme Bay Mersey Estuary Moray Firth Morecambe Bay Poole...
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