Orkney Islands Scotland United Kingdom Europe


The Orkney Islands lie off the northern tip of Scotland where the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean meet. Comprising 67 islands, Orkney covers an area of approximately 376 square miles.The islanders are often known as Orcadians; this comes from the Latin name of "Orcades", recorded by the Roman writer Diodorus Siculus around about the time of Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain.








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  • Orkney Health Board - Includes information on services provided, news and job united kingdom vacancy united kingdom listings.
  • Orknet - Featuring tourist information, a bulletin board for Orkney-related discussion, and scotland Orkney businesses and organisations online.
  • Orkney Communities - Information for Orcadians, including news, events, community directory, image library.
  • The Orkney Islands - Covers accommodation, dining, travel, events and tourist attractions, all indexed united kingdom by island.
  • Orkneyjar - The history, traditions, folklore and heritage of the Islands are united kingdom covered within this site.
  • Orkney Links Galore - Links to all things related to Orkney Islands, orkney islands all on one page.
  • Virtual Orkney - Directory of business, tourism, community and travel.
  • The Orcadian - Web version of this local newspaper with news scotland and bookshop with catalogue of local and general scotland interest titles.


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