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Firth — is the Lowland Scots word used to denote various coastal waters in Scotland. It is usually a large sea bay, which may be part of an estuary, or just an inlet, or even a strait. It is cognate to fjord (both from Proto Germanic *ferþuz) which has a … Wikipedia
Orkney-Inseln — Orkney Àrcaibh Flagge von Orkney … Deutsch Wikipedia
Orkney Islands — Orkney Àrcaibh Flagge von Orkney … Deutsch Wikipedia
Orkney — Àrcaibh Flagge von Orkney … Deutsch Wikipedia
Firth and Stennes — FIRTH and STENNESS, a parish, in the county of Orkney, the former district 6 miles (W. by N.) and the latter 8 miles (W.) from Kirkwall; containing 1167 inhabitants, of whom 584 are in Firth. These ancient parishes, which appear to have been… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Orkney representative football team — Orkney Shirt badge/Association crest Association Orkney Amateur Football Association Head coach Andrew Corsie and Brian Firth Home stadium The Pickaquoy Centre, formerly Bignold Park … Wikipedia
Orkney Islands — ORKNEY ISLANDS, a group forming, with that of Shetland, a maritime county, in the northern extremity of Scotland; and bounded on the north by the waters which divide Orkney from Shetland; on the east by the North Sea; on the south by the… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Orkney — This article is about the islands in northern Scotland. For other places of the same name, see Orkney (disambiguation). Orkney Arcaibh … Wikipedia
Orkney and Shetland (UK Parliament constituency) — For the archipelago, see Northern Isles. Coordinates: 59°46′30″N 1°48′11″W / 59.775°N 1.803°W / … Wikipedia
Orkney Islands — /awrk nee/ an island group off the NE tip of Scotland. 17,675; 340 sq. mi. (880 sq. km). * * * Island group (pop., 2001: 19,245), Scotland. Lying north of the Scottish mainland, it comprises more than 70 islands and islets and constitutes the… … Universalium