Geography of the UK

Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 10:38
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Actually UK is sovereign state that is located on the northwestern coast of the continental Europe. The area that UK covers is approximately 243,610 square kilometers and occupies the most and the major part of the archipelago, British Isles and also includes islands of Great Britain in it. Actually UK is a country that lies between the North Sea and North Atlantic and also comes in the northwest coast of France in about 35 km and is separated by the English channels. Nowadays the links of the UK with the neighbor country France is because of the channel tunnel which is board beneath the English channels.

Basically UK is an island nation and is located in the Western Europe just off the coasts of the country France. Actually the country UK lies between the North Sea and North Atlantic Ocean and comes with in the northwest coast of France through which it is separated by the English channels. The Northern Ireland also shares some land boundary of 360 km which is international land boundary. Basically the Country named UK consists of England, Scotland and Wales and some area of the Northern Ireland and is twice the size of the New York State.

England which is in the southeast part of the British Isles is the separated part from the Scotland. To the west boarder side of the Wales there are land of valley and steep hills and also Cambrian Mountains but on the other hand the Cotswold’s is actually a range of hills that is in Gloucestershire and is extended in to the shires that surround it. There is very important river which is flowing in to the North Sea that is the Humber, Thames, Tyne and Tees.

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