Horses carried limestone, along the Holy Island Waggonway, from a quarry on the north side of the island to the lime kilns, where it was burned with coal transported from Dundee, Scotland.

* Dundee Island

Named in conjunction with neighbouring Dundee Island, as the original Firth of Tay adjoins Dundee.

He also named nearby Dundee Island in honour of the main city on the firth.

Illinois towns that are on the Fox River include ( from north to south ) Johnsburg, McHenry, Holiday Hills, Island Lake, Cary, Fox River Grove, Algonquin, Carpentersville, West Dundee, East Dundee, Elgin, South Elgin, St. Charles, Geneva, Batavia, North Aurora, Aurora, Montgomery, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Millington, Sheridan and Ottawa.

The mountains were discovered on November 23, 1935, by Lincoln Ellsworth in the course of a trans-Antarctic flight from Dundee Island to the Ross Ice Shelf.

Dundee Island is an ice-covered island lying east of the northeastern tip of Antarctic Peninsula and south of Joinville Island.

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Northern Graham Land and the surrounding islands. 1 Antarctic Peninsula, 2 James Ross Island, 3 D ' Urville Island, Antarctica | D ' Urville Island, 4 Joinville Island, 5 Dundee Island, 6 Snow Hill Island, 7 Vega Island, 8 Seymour Island, 9 Andersson Island, 10 Paulet Island, 11 Lockyer Island, 12 Eagle Island, Antarctica | Eagle Island, 13 Jonassen Island, 14 Bransfield Island, 15 Astrolabe Island, 16 Tower Island

By 1854 he was able to demonstrate transmission across the Firth of Tay from Dundee to Woodhaven ( now part of Newport-on-Tay ), a distance of two miles ( three kilometers ).

Dundee from the Fife shore of the Firth of Tay

* Tay Road Bridge, across the Firth of Tay at Dundee, Scotland.

* Tay Rail Bridge, across the Firth of Tay at Dundee, Scotland.

The Tay Road Bridge is a bridge across the Firth of Tay from Newport-on-Tay in Fife to Dundee in Scotland.

It carries the A92 road across the Firth and takes traffic directly into the centre of Dundee, just downstream of the Tay Rail Bridge.

The Firth of Tay ( Scottish Gaelic: Linne Tatha ) is a firth in Scotland between the council areas of Fife, Perth and Kinross, the City of Dundee and Angus, into which Scotland's largest river in terms of flow, the River Tay empties.

The Firth of Tay in Antarctica was discovered in 1892-93 by Captain Thomas Robertson of the Dundee whaling expedition and named by him after the one in Scotland.

The Tay originates in western Scotland on the slopes of Ben Lui ( Beinn Laoigh ), then flows easterly across the Highlands, through Loch Dochhart, Loch Iubhair and Loch Tay, then continues east through Strathtay ( see Strath ), in the centre of Scotland, then southeasterly through Perth, where it becomes tidal, to its mouth at the Firth of Tay, south of Dundee.

The largest city on the river, Dundee, lies on the north bank of the Firth.

The bridge carries eastbound traffic from Broxden towards Dundee and along the Firth of Tay.

Broughty Ferry ( Gaelic: Bruach Tatha, Scots: Brochtie ) is a suburb on the eastern side of the City of Dundee, on the shore of the Firth of Tay in eastern Scotland.

It stretches for about 20 miles along the north shore of the Firth of Tay between Perth and Dundee.

By 1850 the world's first roll-on / roll-off rail ferry service was crossing the Firth of Forth between Burntisland and Granton, enabling goods wagons to travel between Edinburgh and Dundee without the need for unloading and re-loading at the ferries.

Its service from Edinburgh to Dundee was more direct ( by 28 miles ) than the Caledonian route via Stirling and Perth, but involved ferry crossings of both the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay removing much of its competitive advantage for both passenger and goods traffic.

The impact threw the last four coaches of the Dundee train over the sea wall, the last 2 broke away completely and ended up in the Firth of Tay, fortunately the tide was out.

The first ' modern ' design of ferry, the Leviathan, was designed in 1849 by Thomas Grainger for the Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee Railway to cross the Firth of Forth between Granton and Burntisland.

:" From the Point, on the East of the Town, at which the Shore of the Firth of Tay would be cut by a straight Line to be drawn from the Tower ( in Fife ) of Mr. Dalgleish of Scotscraig to the Point at which the Stobsmuir Road is joined by the old Road by Stobsmuir and Clepington and the old Craigie Road, in a straight Line to the said Point at which the Stobsmuir Road is joined by the old Road by Stobsmuir and Clepington and the old Craigie Road ; thence, Westward, along the old Road by Stobsmuir and Clepington to the Point called Kings Cross, at which the several Boundaries of the Parishes of Dundee, Strathmartin, and Liff meet ; thence in a straight Line to a Point on the Liff Road which is distant Twelve hundred Yards ( measured along the Liff Road ) to the West of the Point at which the Newtyle Road leaves the same ; thence in a straight Line drawn due South to the Shore of the Firth of Tay ; thence along the Shore of the Firth of Tay to the Point first described.

* 1879 – The Tay Bridge Disaster: The central part of the Tay Rail Bridge in Dundee, Scotland collapses as a train passes over it, killing 75.

Of the 200 or so poems that he wrote, the most famous is probably " The Tay Bridge Disaster ", which recounts the events of the evening of 28 December 1879, when, during a severe gale, the Tay Rail Bridge near Dundee collapsed as a train was passing over it.

* December 28 – The Tay Bridge disaster – the central part of the Tay Rail Bridge in Dundee, Scotland collapses as a train passes over it, killing 75.

** Places: Perth, Dundee, Monifieth, Tayport, Newport on Tay, Newburgh, Fife.

In 2002, a Tay FM competition to find a slogan for the bridge was abandoned after the slogan with the most votes-“ It ’ s all downhill to Dundee ” was deemed unsuitable.

Furthermore, Dundee councillors at the time insisted that the architects amend their drawings so that the Tay Bridge landed on the Dundee side immediately in front of the newly constructed Tay House council offices.

The Tay Road Bridge was built to replace the former Tay ferry service, popularly known in Dundee as " the Fifie ".

Sulasgeir off the coast of the Isle of Lewis, Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth, Grassholm in Pembrokeshire and Bonaventure Island, Quebec are also important Northern gannet breeding sites.

The Holy Isle, Firth of Clyde ( Scottish Gaelic: Eilean MoLaise ) is one of a number of islands in the United Kingdom which go under the name " Holy Island ".

The name of the title was taken from the Island of Ailsa Craig in the Firth of Clyde.

Inchcolm ( from the Scottish Gaelic " Innis Choluim ", meaning Columba's Island ) is an island in the Firth of Forth in Scotland.

The Firth of Thames is a large bay located in the north of the North Island of New Zealand.

The Piako River is a lowland river system that drains into the Firth of Thames on the North Island of New Zealand.

Mugdrum Island, opposite the large Mugdrum estate from which it takes its name, (" ridge of the pig " in Gaelic ), is offshore in the Firth dividing it into ' North Deep ' and ' South Deep ' channels.

Frank Lockwood's Island ( or Eilean Sneth Dian ) lies in the Firth of Lorne, just offshore from the Laggan peninsula to the south.

These have included a full costume, full length production of Shakespeare's Macbeth staged on Inchcolm Island in the Firth of Forth.

Cramond Island ( Scottish Gaelic Eilean Chathair Amain ) is one of several islands that lie in the Firth of Forth in eastern Scotland, near Edinburgh.

Mugdrum Island lies in the Firth of Tay, offshore from the town of Newburgh, Fife, in the east of Scotland.