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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShetlandShetland - Wikipedia

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   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.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Shetland-Islands-ScotlandShetland Islands | History, Climate, Map, Population, & Facts

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   May 19, 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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3. www.shetland.orgShetland.org | Welcome to the Islands of Opportunity

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   Explore the interactive map. Welcome to the official website for Shetland - the thriving and dynamic island archipelago in the heart of the North Sea. We've got all the information you need if you plan to visit, live, work, study or invest in Shetland.

4. www.shetland.org › visitVisit | Shetland.org

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   Plan your trip to Shetland, the northernmost islands of Scotland, with this official tourism website. Find out how to get here, where to stay, what to do, and more.

5. www.visitscotland.com › places-to-go › islandsShetland - Holidays & Breaks | VisitScotland

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   Discover the Shetland islands, a Viking heritage and wildlife paradise in the northern seas. Find accommodation, events, activities, tours, beaches, nature, archaeology and more on the official VisitScotland website.

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6. www.shetland.org › aboutAbout | Shetland.org

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   Shetland is a group of 100 islands with a rich culture, wildlife and history, and a dynamic economy and society. Learn about Shetland's geography, climate, transport, accommodation, events and opportunities.

7. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › ShetlandShetland Islands – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   The Shetland Islands are the most northerly part of the United Kingdom, a group of islands 100 miles (160 km) north of mainland Scotland. The largest town, Lerwick, is closer to Norway than to Edinburgh, and culturally and geographically they feel more Norse than Scottish.