United Kingdom

Geography

The United Kingdom, made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, is an island nation in northwestern Europe. England – birthplace of Shakespeare and The Beatles – is home to the capital, London, a globally influential centre of finance and culture. England is also site of Neolithic Stonehenge, Bath’s Roman spa and centuries-old universities at Oxford and Cambridge.

  • A River Thames
  • B River Severn
  • C River Mersey
  • D River Tyne
  • A River Tweed
  • B River Tay
  • C River Clyde
  • D River Spey
  • A Cairngorms
  • B Lake District
  • C Brecon Beacons
  • D Peak District