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The West Midlands region is geographically diverse, from the urban central areas of the West Midlands conurbation to the rural counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire which border Wales.
West Midlands, England. The West Midlands region is situated in a predominantly lowland area of sandstones, clays, and underlying coal measures dominated by the plateau area around Birmingham, whence the Rivers Stour, Avon (Upper Avon), and Tame drain basically southward.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Geography. Map of West Midlands, showing urban areas in grey and metropolitan district boundaries. Population density map. The West Midlands is a landlocked county that borders the counties of Warwickshire to the east, Worcestershire to the south, and Staffordshire to the north and west.
- 1 April 1974
- West Midlands
Geografia fisica[modifica | modifica wikitesto] La contea di West Midlands confina a nord e ad ovest con lo Staffordshire, a est con il Warwickshire e a sud con il Worcestershire . Il territorio del West Midlands è prevalentemente pianeggiante ed è attraversato dai rilievi di basse colline. La contea è una delle più urbanizzate del Regno Unito.
The West Midlands metropolitan area is a county in the West Midlands region. Birmingham. Coventry. Wolverhampton. West Bromwich. Shropshire. Photo: Victor Chetta, CC BY 2.0. Shropshire is England's largest inland county, covering an area of 1,347 square miles. Shrewsbury. Telford. Oswestry. Ludlow.
Description: metropolitan county in England. Neighbors: Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. Categories: metropolitan county and ceremonial county of England. Location: West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Le Midlands (etimologicamente "terre di mezzo") sono una regione geografica e culturale dell' Inghilterra, che per lo più corrisponde al territorio di quello che, nell' Alto Medioevo, fu il regno di Mercia.
