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Orkney and Shetland
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Orkney and Shetland may refer to:
- The Scottish island groups of Orkney and Shetland, collectively known as the Northern IslesNorthern IslesThe Northern Isles is 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...
- Orkney and Shetland (UK Parliament constituency)Orkney and Shetland (UK Parliament constituency)Orkney and Shetland is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election...