Scottish Highlands & Islands 2012 A4 Calendar. The Scottish Highlands known as A' Ghàidhealtachd in Gaelic, include the rugged and mountainous regions of Scotland north and west of the Highland Boundary Fault. Scotland has over 790 offshore islands, most of which are to be found in four main groups: Shetland, Orkney, and the Hebrides each having its own unique character, charm and in many cases flora and fauna. Enjoy this wonderful Scottish Highlands and Islands 2012 Calendar which features breathtaking photography capturing the natural beauty of this rugged landscape.