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British Islands (UK)

Name these islands that belong to the United Kingdom (partially or wholly) from a clue.
Quiz by Aaron197
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Last updated: April 1, 2022
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First submittedMarch 26, 2022
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Clue
Island
Main island of the United Kingdom
Great Britain
Its native name is Éire
Ireland
Island first settled by
HMS Bounty mutineers
Pitcairn Island
Also called "Hrossey" and "Pomona"
Mainland, Orkney
Island Portsmouth overlooks
Isle of Wight
Main island of the Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman
Northernmost of the Leeward Islands
Anguilla
Island in the Hebrides known for
tourism and Scotch whisky
Islay
Largest island of the Falklands
West Falkland
Referred to as "Scotland in Miniature"
Arran
Clue
Island
Crown Dependencies of
the United Kingdom
Guernsey
Jersey
Isle of Man
Site of a "mysterious triangle"
Bermuda
Where Napoleon died
Saint Helena
Main island of an island chain
north of Britain with ponies
Shetland
Largest Scottish island
Lewis and Harris
Largest Welsh island
Anglesey
Where the Soufrière Hills
volcano erupted
Montserrat
Portree is its largest town
Skye
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Level 56
Apr 1, 2022
Nice quiz, pitched just right as far as I'm concerned - I knew I'd seen Hrossey on a map but couldn't think where. Portree's no city though, it's barely even a town.
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Level 73
Apr 1, 2022
The main island of the Shetland Isles is known as Mainland.
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Level 76
Apr 1, 2022
You could replace every other hint by 'tax haven'
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Level 71
Apr 1, 2022
Good range of questions. Though i got several right by making the wrong guess for another one 😊
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Level 82
Dec 15, 2022
Yes, I'd suggest yellow-boxing this quiz.