Northern Isles
The Northern Isles (Scots: Northren Isles; Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Eileanan a Tuath; Old Norse: Norðreyjar) is an archipelago comprising a chain of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. The climate is cool and temperate and much influenced by the surrounding seas. There are two main island groups: Shetland and Orkney. There are a total of 26 inhabited islands with landscapes of the fertile agricultural islands of Orkney contrasting with the more rugged Shetland islands to the north, where the economy is more dependent on fishing and the oil wealth of the surrounding seas. Both have a developing renewable energy industry. They also share a common Pictish and Norse history. Both island groups were absorbed into the Kingdom of Scotland in the 15th century and remained part of the co
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Northern Isles
The Northern Isles (Scots: Northren Isles; Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Eileanan a Tuath; Old Norse: Norðreyjar) is an archipelago comprising a chain of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. The climate is cool and temperate and much influenced by the surrounding seas. There are two main island groups: Shetland and Orkney. There are a total of 26 inhabited islands with landscapes of the fertile agricultural islands of Orkney contrasting with the more rugged Shetland islands to the north, where the economy is more dependent on fishing and the oil wealth of the surrounding seas. Both have a developing renewable energy industry. They also share a common Pictish and Norse history. Both island groups were absorbed into the Kingdom of Scotland in the 15th century and remained part of the co
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北方群島(英语:Northern Isles,低地蘇格蘭語: ...... 島有16個有人島。當地的主要產業是漁業、石油產業和旅遊產業。
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北部諸島(英語: Northern Isles、スコットラン ...... はノルド語の影響が大きいが、前ケルト語の残滓も見受けられる。
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De Noordelijke Eilanden (Engel ...... . Stroma behoort tot Highland.
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The Northern Isles (Scots: Nor ...... ry and remained part of the co
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北方群島(英语:Northern Isles,低地蘇格蘭語: ...... 島有16個有人島。當地的主要產業是漁業、石油產業和旅遊產業。
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北部諸島(英語: Northern Isles、スコットラン ...... はノルド語の影響が大きいが、前ケルト語の残滓も見受けられる。
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Noordelijke Eilanden
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Northern Isles
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Northern Isles
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北方群島
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北部諸島 (イギリス)
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