Island in 🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shetland

4.5
out of 5

The Shetland Islands are a remote archipelago in the far north of Scotland, lying about 100 miles (160 km) from the mainland. The islands are renowned for their stunning natural beauty, with rugged coastline, rolling hills and pristine beaches. Shetland is also home to a rich cultural heritage, with a strong tradition of music, dance and storytelling. The islands are a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing and birdwatching. Shetland is also a great place to enjoy a traditional Scottish meal, with fresh seafood a speciality.

Average temperatures during the day in Shetland.
November
7°
Dec
6°
Jan
5°
Feb
5°
Mar
6°
Apr
8°
May
10°
Jun
13°
Jul
14°
Aug
14°
Sep
13°
Oct
10°

What people say about Shetland

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