Firth of Forth | |
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![]() The Forth bridges looking northwest | |
Location | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 56°02′53″N 3°03′11″W / 56.048°N 3.053°W |
Basin countries | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Designated | 30 October 2001 |
Reference no. | 1111[1] |
The Firth of Forth (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Foirthe) is a firth in Scotland, an inlet of the North Sea that separates Fife to its north and Lothian to its south. Farther inland, it becomes the estuary of the River Forth and several other rivers.[2]