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Shetland
from space…
Situated
in the North Sea, 180Km west of Norway and, 170Km north
of Scotland, Shetland consists of more than 100 islands
of which only 15 have permanent residents..
Items
of interest include Europe's largest oil terminal, a few
medieval castles and, prehistoric monuments/dwellings.
Local industry includes the world famous Shetland
Knitwear, agriculture and fishing.
Shetland is also, justifiably, famous for it's
wildlife and natural beauty.
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