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The Shetland islands ar further north than the Orkney islands.
Bonita Tromp
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∙ 6y agoShetland: 60.5297° N, 1.2659° W
Orkney: 58.9809° N, 2.9605° W
Therefore, Orkney is furthest from the North than Shetland.
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