Flag of the Orkney Islands
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The Flag of the Orkney Islands is a red Nordic cross flag with a blue and yellow-bordered cross symbolizing the islands’ historical ties to both Norway and Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of the Orkney Islands canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nordic cross flag
ⓘ
flag ⓘ regional flag ⓘ |
| adoptionStatus | official flag of Orkney Islands ⓘ |
| borderColor | yellow ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nordic Cross flags ⓘ Regional flags of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOrRegion |
Orkney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orkney Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossColor | blue ⓘ |
| designElement |
horizontal crossbar
ⓘ
off‑centre cross ⓘ vertical crossbar ⓘ |
| designInfluence |
Norwegian flag
ⓘ
Scottish flag ⓘ |
| fieldColor | red ⓘ |
| partOf |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Norse heritage
ⓘ
Scottish heritage ⓘ historical ties to Norway ⓘ historical ties to Scotland ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Orkney Islands Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
residents of Orkney ⓘ |
| usedFor |
representing Orkney in Scotland
ⓘ
representing Orkney in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usesDesign | Nordic cross ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.