Orkney (/ 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.

2025年2月1日 · Overview 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 …

See 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. …

2021年3月17日 · The Orkney Islands are located approximately 16 km north of mainland Scotland, across the Pentland Firth strait, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the North Sea. …

The Orkney Islands are an archipelago of over 70 islands some 10 miles off the north tip of mainland Scotland. They've been settled since the Neolithic period and have a remarkable …

2018年4月20日 · Orkney is one of the most beautiful places in the British Isle, characterized by rolling green field, rugged coastline, and fascinating pristine beaches. It is an archipelago in …

Consisting of 70 individual islands, of which only 20 are inhabited, the Orkney Islands can be found roughly 10 miles off the north coast of Scotland. 1. Orkney is actually closer to the arctic …

The Orkney Islands (often also called only Orkney) is an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, United Kingdom. It is about 16 kilometres north of Caithness . 20 of the about 70 …

Orkney, also referred to as the Orkney Islands or The Orkneys, is an archipelago located in the Northern Isles of Scotland, just off the northern coast of Great Britain. Orkney consists of …

The Orkney Islands are an archipelago of over 70 islands some 10 miles (16 km) off the north tip of mainland Scotland. They've been settled since the Neolithic period and have a remarkable …