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The Shetland Islands form an archipelago in northern Scotland and are to the northeast of the Orkney Islands.

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The Shetland Islands are part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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What type of pony do you find in Scotland?

Shetland ponies are originally from the Shetland Isles which are off the northern coast of Scotland.


Where do Shetland Ponies come from?

Shetland Ponies come from The Shetland Isles in the North Sea, just above and to the east of Scotland, in the UK.


Which island is further north in Scotland the Shetland or the Orkneys?

The Shetland Isles are further North than the Orkney's.


Are shatland ponies farm animals?

Shetland ponies are a small breed of hardy pony found in the Shetland Isles off the east coast of Scotland


Are shetland ponies endanger?

Shetland ponies originated in the Shetland Isles, located northeast of mainland Scotland. Small horses have been kept on the Shetland Isles since the Bronze Age. People who lived on the islands probably later crossed the native stock with ponies imported by Norse settlers.


Is there anything called shetland sheep?

yes, there is. they are a smaller sheep breed raised primarily for pets or their wool. They originate in the shetland isles of the coast of scotland. hope this helps :)


What does it mean to drive a shetland pony?

Shetland ponies originated in the Shetland Isles, located northeast of mainland Scotland. Small horses have been kept on the Shetland Isles since the Bronze Age. People who lived on the islands probably later crossed the native stock with ponies imported by Norse settlers.


What is the most northernly part of the british isles?

The Shetland Isles.


What country ruled over much of Scandinavia and British isles?

Denmark


Did Norway ever battle Scotland?

During the pre Alba stage in scottish History, Vikings from the area of Norway and Denmark did invade and settle in parts of Scotland, pirmarily in Orkney, Shetland, the western Isles and Murray. But Scottish Norwegian hostilites ceased in the treaty of Pearth in 1266 following the battle of largs in 1263 whitch effectivly intergrated the western isles into Scotland.


Where can shetland ponys be found?

Well, Shetland Ponies originated in the Shetland Isles, and they are still found in the U.K. (United Kingdom).


What was the main function for the Sheltie dog?

Sheltie dogs were originally bred to be used as herding dogs in Scotland. They are partially descended from dogs used in the Shetland Isles for herding.