Saskatchewan seems to have the Birsay already mentioned, and also another Orkney: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birsay,_Saskatchewan http://scaa.usask.ca/gallery/elevators/cities/Birsay.html http://www.kenora.net/frazer/fergus/sask.htm In South Africa there's yet another Orkney, which is a gold-mining town: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orkney%2C_North_West I'm a bit tempted to include the *Costa* Brava or even Costa Rica, but I suspect that might be cheating a little: http://tinyurl.com/yvhdhz Generally, however, these Orcadian place-names abroad seem to be less common than I'd expected, though there must be more, I should think. Norman Tulloch