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Bookmark or Share- Orkney Islands | List, Map, History, Geography, & Facts - BritannicaOverview of the Orkney Islands, group of more than 70 islands and islets—only about 20 of which are inhabited—in Scotland, lying about 20 miles (32 km) north of the Scottish mainland, across the strait known as the Pentland Firth.
- Orkney - WikipediaOrkney (/ ˈɔːrkni /), also known as the Orkney Islands, is an archipelago off the north coast of mainland Scotland. The plural name the Orkneys is also sometimes used, but is now considered incorrect.
- Orkney Islands - Holidays, Maps & Travel - VisitScotlandSee 5,000 year old sites in the UNESCO Heart of Neolithic Orkney, stroll along idyllic beaches and dramatic sea cliffs, get up close to amazing wildlife and reconnect with nature in Orkney. Discover Orkney Islands and find information on Orkney holidays, how to travel to Orkney, Orkney map, and more.
- The Ultimate Orkney Islands Travel Guide - Great British Bucket ListDiscover amazing things to do in Orkney Islands, where to stay, and how to explore these mystical Northern isles brimming with millennia-deep history, unique heritage, and out-of-this-world scenery. There is more to Scotland than Edinburgh, Aberdeen, and the Scottish Highlands.
- List of Orkney islands - WikipediaThe Orkney archipelago is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of mainland Scotland and comprises over 70 islands and skerries, of which 20 are permanently inhabited. In addition to the Orkney Mainland there are three groups of islands.
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