map of shetland and scotland

A 1736 map of Scotland—with Shetland in a box. Norman B. Leventhal Map Center/Flickr Shetland, a cluster of more than 100 islands far north of the Scottish mainland, has long presented cartographers ... A new law taking force in Scotland this month imposes strict regulations on how government mapmakers draw the Shetland Islands, a modest archipelago located approximately 100 miles off the British ... Smithsonian Magazine: New Law Puts Shetland on the Map—and Outside of a Box KERA News: A New Law For Scotland: Nobody Puts Shetland In A Box Yahoo: On Scotland's Wild and Windswept Shetland Islands, Centuries of Crafting Traditions Endure—How to Visit

On Scotland's Wild and Windswept Shetland Islands, Centuries of Crafting Traditions Endure—How to Visit You can get directions for driving, public transit, walking, ride sharing, cycling, flight, or motorcycle on Google Maps. If there are multiple routes, the best route to your destination is blue. All other routes are gray. Some directions in Google Maps are in development and may have limited availability.