Category:Orkney Islands
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Council areas (unitary authorities) of Scotland: Aberdeen · Aberdeenshire · Angus · Argyll and Bute · Clackmannanshire · Dumfries and Galloway · Dundee · East Ayrshire · East Dunbartonshire · East Lothian · East Renfrewshire · Edinburgh · Falkirk · Fife · Glasgow · Highland · Inverclyde · Midlothian · Moray · North Ayrshire · North Lanarkshire · Outer Hebrides · Orkney Islands · Perth and Kinross · Renfrewshire · Scottish Borders · Shetland Islands · South Ayrshire · South Lanarkshire · Stirling · West Dunbartonshire · West Lothian
Traditional counties (shires) of Scotland: Aberdeenshire · Angus · Argyll · Ayrshire · Banffshire · Berwickshire · Buteshire · Caithness · Clackmannanshire · Cromartyshire · Dumbartonshire · Dumfriesshire · East Lothian · Fife · Inverness-shire · Kincardineshire · Kinross-shire · Kirkcudbrightshire · Lanarkshire · Midlothian · Moray · Nairnshire · Orkney Islands · Peeblesshire · Perthshire · Renfrewshire · Ross-shire · Roxburghshire · Selkirkshire · Shetland Islands · Stirlingshire · Sutherland · West Lothian · Wigtownshire
Former regions and island areas of Scotland: Central Region · Dumfries and Galloway · Fife · Grampian · Highland · Lothian · Orkney Islands · Outer Hebrides · Scottish Borders · Shetland Islands · Strathclyde · Tayside
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Deutsch: Orkney sind Inseln, die zu Schottland gehören, und im Norden von Schottland liegen.
English: The Orkney Islands form one of 32 unitary council regions of Scotland, and are a Lieutenancy Area. The archipelago consists of about 200 small islands 16 kilometers north of Caithness in northern Scotland. The largest island in the group is known as "Mainland"; about 20 are inhabited in total.
Français : Les Îles Orcades (Orkney) forment une des 32 municipalités (council areas) de l’Écosse et sont une région de lieutenance et un comté traditionnel (shire). L’archipel comprend environ 200 petites îles et îlots à 16 kilomètres au nord de Caithness en Écosse du Nord. La plus grande île du groupe est connue comme « Mainland » (Terre principale) ; environ 20 d’entre elles sont habitées.
Norsk: Orknøyene er en av Skottlands 32 regioner og består av 200 øyer. Mainland (Hovedøya) er øygruppens største øy.
Polski: Orkady to archipelag na północ od wybrzeży Szkocji, na granicy Morza Północnego i otwartego Oceanu Atlantyckiego. W jego skład wchodzi 67 wysp o łącznej powierzchni 975 km².
Subcategories
This category has the following 30 subcategories, out of 30 total.
Media in category "Orkney Islands"
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De-Orkney-Insel.ogg 2.1 s; 21 KB
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De-Orkney.ogg 1.8 s; 18 KB
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Cities of Stone - geograph.org.uk - 8406189.jpg 1,600 × 1,215; 625 KB
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Orcadian.png 1,000 × 1,100; 248 KB

