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23 de may. de 2024 · Shetland, also 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 Kingdom. The islands lie about 80 km (50 mi) to the northeast of Orkney, 170 km (110 mi) from mainland Scotland and 220 km (140 mi) west of Norway.
19 de may. de 2024 · Shetland Islands, group of about 100 islands, fewer than 20 of them inhabited, in Scotland, 130 miles (210 km) north of the Scottish mainland, at the northern extremity of the United Kingdom. They constitute the Shetland Islands council area and the historic country of Shetland.
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Hace 2 días · The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland), and over six thousand smaller islands.
Hace 2 días · Shetland , Scotland: 285 kilometres (177 mi) Orkney , Scotland: 300 kilometres (190 mi) Scotland (mainland): 320 kilometres (200 mi) Iceland: 450 kilometres (280 mi) Norway: 580 kilometres (360 mi) Ireland: 670 kilometres (420 mi) Denmark: 990 kilometres (620 mi)
19 de may. de 2024 · British Isles, group of islands off the northwestern coast of Europe. The group consists of two main islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and numerous smaller islands and island groups, including the Hebrides, the Shetland Islands, the Orkney Islands, the Isles of Scilly, and the Isle of Man.
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3 de may. de 2024 · The Shetland Islands, a captivating archipelago scattered north of mainland Scotland, beckons with a unique blend of remoteness and accessibility. Nestled roughly 200 miles (322 kilometres) from both Aberdeen, Scotland and Bergen, Norway, Shetland offers a taste of secluded beauty while remaining connected to mainland Europe.
3 de may. de 2024 · By Catherine Munro May 3rd 2024. As Shetland begins welcoming visitors for 2024, we spoke to some of the guides, attraction owners, and writers about what they’re most looking forward to. Located where the Atlantic Ocean meets the North Sea and with nowhere more than three miles from the sea, Shetland easily captures the imagination.
