The total area of the UK is approximately 243,610 square kilometers (94,060 square miles) covering most parts of the British Isles. [11] British Isles, including Great Britain, Ireland. And the small islands around it. Countries in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. The southeast coast is within 22 miles (35 kilometers) from the northern coast of France, which are separated by the English Channel. [12] In 1993, 10% of UK is forest, 46% of the field. pastures and 25% for agriculture. [13] The Royal Greenwich. Observatory, London 'defined meridian points that lie across the district of Greenwich England (UK: Prime Meridian). [14] Britain lies between latitudes 49 ° to 61 ° N, and longitude 9 ° W to 2. ° E. Ireland Use the land boundary length of 224 miles (360 km) with the Republic of Ireland. [12] coast of Great Britain long 11,073 mile (17,820 km). [15] It is connected to the continent by a tunnel through the Strait length 31 miles. (50 km) (24 miles (38 kilometers) under the water), an underwater tunnel, the longest in the world. [16] England with more than half of the total area of the UK, covering 130,395 square kilometers (50,350. sq mi), [17] most of the country. Includes topographical depression [13] and the hilly terrain north-west of the Tees-Exe (a line drawn from the northeast to the southwest), including the Sierra Cumbrian County Lake District, the Pennines. and limestone mountain area of Peak District, Exmoor and Dartmoor. The main rivers and estuaries. River Thames, Severn and the Humber. The highest mountains of England's Scafell Pike (978 meters (3,209 ft)) in the Lake District. River, including Severn, Thames, Humber, Tees, Tyne, Tweed, Avon,. Exe and Mersey. [13] In Scotland, an area less than one-third of the total area of the UK, covering 78,772 square kilometers (30,410 square miles), [18] including nearly eight hundred islands Winter, Jon (. 19 May 2001). "The complete guide to Scottish Islands". The Independent (London). Most of the western and northern parts of Great Britain; Notably the Hebrides, Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands. Topography of Scotland is distinguished by the Highland Boundary Fault - Roy fracture rock geology - which traverses Scotland from Arran in the west to Stonehaven in the east [19] cracks to separate the two regions. The difference is clear, the Highlands to the north and west. And the plains to the south and east. Highlands region at more rugged consist mainly of land filled with mountains of Scotland, including Ben Nevis at 1343 meters (4406 feet), the highest in Great Britain, England [. 20] lying areas, especially the narrow range of land between the Firth of Clyde and the Firth of Forth known as the Central Belt - is smooth. And the home of the majority of the population including Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland, and Edinburgh, the capital and political center of the image of Ben Nevis in the distance, in front of the flat wave, in. Scotland, is the highest point in the British Isles Welsh with an area less than one-tenth of the total area of the UK, covering 20,779 square kilometers (8,020 square miles). "Profile: Wales". BBC News. 9 June 2010. searched on. 7 November 2010. Welsh Mountains are for the most part, although he was less Welsh south. North and Central Welsh Welsh. The main areas of population and industry in the southern Welsh, which contain coastal cities such as Cardiff, Swansea and Newport and the Welsh valleys to the north. The highest mountain in Welsh in Snowdonia and include Snowdon (Welsh Language: Yr Wyddfa) at 1085 meters (3560 ft) high peak in Welsh [13] mountains Welsh number 14, or May. the 15 mountains higher than 3,000 feet (914 meters), known together as the Welsh 3000s Welsh have a coastline of more than 746 miles (1,200 kilometers) with several islands off the mainland Welsh, the largest is Anglesey (. Ynys Môn) in the northwest of Ireland, with an area of only 14,160 square kilometers (5,470 square miles) and most of the hill, which will include Lough Neagh which, at 388 square kilometers (150 square miles), is the largest lake. In the British Isles by area. [21] The highest peak in Northern Ireland is Slieve Donard in the Mourne Mountains at a height of 852 meters (2795 feet). [.
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