The Maderia Islands belong to the country of Portugal. These islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean and the capitol of Funchal.
Kirkwall is the main town in Orkney.
There is no country there. The point is in the far south Atlantic Ocean, about 800 miles from the nearest point on the coast of Antarctica, and about 850 miles east of the South Orkney Islands.
Summer in the Arctic is cool, with temperatures just above zero in most places, but may reach to 7 to 20 degrees C in other areas. The ice melts a little, absorbing most of the sun's energy, which leaves very little to heat the air, despite the fact that there's 24 hours of sunlight.
Lichen, Algae, Seaweed, Fur grass, Moss, Liverwort, Pearl-wort. Antarctica has only two species of flowering plants. Antarctic hair grass (Deschampsia antarctica) and Antarctic pearlwort (Colobanthus quitensis) are found on the South Orkney Islands, the South Shetland Islands, and along the western Antarctic Peninsula. Moss, Linchen, Grass, Algae and Fungi.
The Orkney Islands are a group of Scottish Islands in the UK. It is in the European continent.
The Orkney Islands are part of Scotland.
The Orkney Islands are located just off the northern tip of Scotland where the North sea and the Atlantic sea meet. The Orkney Islands are comprised of about 70 islands.
The Orkney Islands were returned to Scotland in 1472.
The Vikings
Kirkwall
Hoy, Shapinsay, Flotta.
Mainland (sometimes known as Pomona) is the biggest of the Orkney Islands.
Orkney Islands is a complex of 70 islands of which 20 are inhabited. The largest island is Mainland and they all have a total area of 990 squared kilometers.
The Pentland Firth lies between Orkney and Scotland.
The Pentland Firth lies between Orkney and Scotland.
The South Orkney islands are part of the British Antarctic Territory.