Map Of Shetland Islands And Norway

Shetland is around 170 km (106 mi) north of mainland scotland and 180 km (112 mi) west of bergen, norway. The distance line on map shows distance from norway to shetland islands between two cities. They constitute the shetland islands council area and the historic county of shetland.

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Where are the shetland islands in relation to scotland?

Vikings used the islands to pirate and rob norway and mainland scotland. A rough estimate using the distance ruler on google maps tells me that the coast of norway lies around 280 km due east of shetland. Hjaltland), also called the shetland islands and formerly zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in the northern atlantic, between great britain, the faroe islands and norway.it is the northernmost part of the united kingdom, and lies 1° west of the prime meridian. Check out our shetland island map selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops.