| SHETLANDS | Archipelago of about 100 islands off the north coast of Scotland (9) |
| SHETLAND | Group of about 100 islands off Scotland whose administrative centre is Lerwick (8) |
| ORKNEY | Islands off the north of Scotland |
| SCAPAFLOW | An extensive natural harbour off the North coast of Scotland, in the Orkney Islands (5,4) |
| STROMBOLI | Small island off the north coast of Sicily (9) |
| OFSHEPPEY | Area of land, about 10 miles by 4 miles, off the north coast of Kent (4,2,7) |
| NEWGUINEA | Situated off the north coast of Australia, the world's secondlargest island after Greenland (3,6) |
| HEBRIDEAN | From a group of islands off the NW coast of Scotland (9) |
| MAELSTROM | Strong tidal current in the Lofoten Islands off the N.W. coast of Norway (9) |
| AUSTRALIA | Great Barrier Reef is off the north-east coast of this country (9) |
| CAPEVERDE | Group of islands off the coast of Mauritania and Senegal (4,5) |
| GALAPAGOS | Islands off the coast of Ecuador (9) |
| ARUBA | Caribbean island off the north coast of Venezuela officially made a constituent country of the Netherlands in 1986; capital, Oranjestad (5) |
| SANBLAS | ? Islands, archipelago off the north coast of the Isthmus of Panama |
| STROMBOLIAN | Relating to a volcanic island off the north coast of Sicily (11) |
| BEAUFORTSEA | Part of the Arctic Ocean off the north coast of North America (8,3) |
| MALIN | Shipping forecast area lying off the north coast of Ireland and SW coast of Scotland (5) |
| TORTUGA | Island off the north coast of Haiti |
| KARASEA | Shallow arm of the Arctic Ocean east of Novaya Zemlya off the north coast of Russia (4,3) |
| RATHLIN | Blow top in anger, when nothing is sent across to island off the north coast |