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Scotland Council Quiz - Shetland Islands - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Arthur Anderson (1792-1868) was a Shetland born businessman and co-founder of this major shipping line and cruise company P&O
96%
Scottish mainland city to which ferries travel from the above town Aberdeen
95%
Largest town in the Shetland Islands Lerwick
95%
Small, hardy, domesticated working animal synonymous with the Shetlands Shetland {Pony}
95%
This 'sea parrot' with a distinctive bill can be seen in large colonies on the Shetlands Puffin
93%
Annual 'fire festival' which celebrates Shetland's Viking heritage Up {Helly} Aa
80%
Island lying halfway between Shetland and Orkney, known for its traditional knitwear Fair Isle
78%
Second largest island in the Shetland archipelago Yell
73%
Most northerly of the Shetland Islands Unst
71%
Southern-most point on the Shetland mainland {Sumburgh} Head
64%
Shetland born John Henry eventually became Treasurer of this Australian island after emigrating with his family in 1854 Tasmania
64%
Traditional enclosed area of land, typically small and arable, usually with a dwelling Croft
60%
Largest settlement on the North Atlantic coast of Mainland, capital of the Shetland Islands until 1708, and home to the North Atlantic Fisheries College Scalloway
56%
Best known prehistoric and Norse settlement on the Shetland Islands Jarlshof
40%
The pipeline to Sullom Voe opened in 1978 to carry oil from this major North Sea oil field Brent
16%
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