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1 giorno fa · The United Kingdom contains most of the area and population of the British Isles—the geographic term for the group of islands that includes Great Britain, Ireland, and many smaller islands.
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5 giorni fa · The United Kingdom is an island in western Europe and part of the British Isles archipelago. It’s located northwest of France and east of Ireland. Great Britain consists of the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales. The United Kingdom includes Northern Ireland and many smaller nearby islands.
2 giorni fa · Great Britain, island lying to the east of the island of Ireland and off the northwestern coast of Europe. It consists of England, Scotland, and Wales. Great Britain is part of the British Isles, together with the island of Ireland as well as smaller islands and island groups.
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1 giorno fa · Physical features of Wales Wales is bounded by the Dee estuary and Liverpool Bay to the north, the Irish Sea to the west, the Severn estuary and the Bristol Channel to the south, and England to the east.
4 giorni fa · Map references. Europe. Area. total: 243,610 sq km. land: 241,930 sq km. water: 1,680 sq km. note 1: the percentage area breakdown of the four UK countries is: England 53%, Scotland 32%, Wales 9%, and Northern Ireland 6% note 2: includes Rockall and the Shetland Islands, which are part of Scotland. comparison ranking: total 80. Area - comparative.
3 giorni fa · The average temperatures in the UK are between 32°F (0°C) and 45°F (7°C) in the winter and range from 59°F (15°C) to 77°F (25°C) in summer, with occasional dips below 32°F (0°C) and peaks of around 86°F (30°C) respectively. Additionally, rainfall is a year-round affair, with an average of 800 to 1400 mm of rain per year.
1 giorno fa · Climate of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom straddles the higher mid-latitudes between 49° and 61°N on the western seaboard of Europe. Since the UK is always in or close to the path of the polar front jet stream, frequent changes in pressure and unsettled weather are typical.
