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What is the United Kingdom (UK)?
Answer: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

What is Great Britain?
Answer: England, Scotland and Wales.

What is the British Isles?
Answer: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic Of Ireland.


Below is a map on the British Isles containing cities, rivers and mountains:
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Capital cities in UK:
  • England - London
  • Scotland - Edinburgh
  • Wales - Cardiff
  • Northern Ireland - Belfast
Cities in UK:
  • London
  • Bristol
  • Manchester
  • Liverpool
  • Birmingham
  • Edinburgh
  • Glasgow
  • Leeds
  • Cardiff
  • Sheffield
  • Nottingham
  • Leicester
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne
  • Oxford
  • Belfast
  • Kingston Upon Hull
  • Aberdeen
  • Brighton
  • Southampton
  • Coventry
  • Bath
  • York
  • Cambridge
  • Bradford
  • Portsmouth
  • Chester
  • Swansea
  • Plymouth
  • Norwich
  • Derry
  • Exeter
  • St Davids
  • Worcester
  • Newport
  • Wolverhampton
  • Truro
  • Dundee
  • Perth
  • Lichfield
  • Stoke-On-Trent
  • Brighton And Hove
  • Lincoln
  • Wells
  • Winchester
  • Blackpool
  • Preston
  • Wakefield
  • Royal Burgh
UK Mountain ranges:
  • Cambrian mountains
  • Lake District
  • Pennines
  • Southern Uplands
  • Grampian Mountains
  • Northwest Highlands
3 Highest peaks in UK:
  • Ben Nevis (1,344 metres) Location: Grampian Mountains
  • Snowdon (1,085 metres) Location: Cambrian Mountains
  • Scafell Pike (978 metres) Location: Lake District
UK Rivers:
  • River Thames
  • River Severn
  • River Trent
UK National Parks:
  • ​North York Moors
  • Yorkshire Dales
  • Exmoor
  • Peak District
  • New Forest
  • Loch Lommons And The Trossachs
  • Brecon Beacons
  • Cairngorms
  • The Broads
  • South Downs
  • Pembrokeshire Coast
  • Lake District
  • Northumberland
  • Glenmore Forest
  • Bala Lake
  • And many more too!

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