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Hace 1 día · 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 5 días · The Inner Hebrides lie closer to mainland Scotland and include Islay, Jura, Skye, Mull, Raasay, Staffa and the Small Isles. There are 36 inhabited islands in this group. The Outer Hebrides form a chain of more than 100 islands and small skerries located about 70 km (45 mi) west of mainland Scotland.
Hace 4 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)
Hace 4 días · May 28, 2024. This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The 900-odd islands, islets and skerries amassed off the western and northern coasts of mainland Scotland are an...
Hace 2 días · The island clusters of Orkney and Shetland lie to the north. At its greatest length, measured from Cape Wrath to the Mull of Galloway , the mainland of Scotland extends 274 miles (441 km), while the maximum breadth—measured from Applecross, in the western Highlands , to Buchan Ness, in the eastern Grampian Mountains —is 154 miles ...
Hace 3 días · Shetland pony, breed of horse popular as a child’s pet and mount. Originating in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, the breed is adapted to the islands’ harsh climate and scant food supply. Shetlands were used as pack horses and in about 1850 were taken to England to work in the coal mines.
Hace 3 días · Top Shetland Islands Boat Tours: See reviews and photos of Boat Tours in Shetland Islands, Scotland on Tripadvisor.