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British Isles, group of islands off the northwestern coast of Europe. The group consists of two main islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and numerous smaller islands and island groups, including the Hebrides, the Shetland Islands, the Orkney Islands, the Isles of Scilly, and the Isle of Man.
The British Isles are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland), and over six thousand smaller islands. [ 8 ] .
Covering an area of 240,000 sq.km, the United Kingdom is a part of the British Isles – which includes Great Britain, Ireland and several smaller islands. Located in the southeastern part of England on the banks of the Thames River is London – the capital and the largest city of United Kingdom.
A map showing the British Isles. The British Isles is a concentration of islands in the North Atlantic. The islands include Great Britain , Ireland , the Isle of Man , the Channel Islands , and about six thousand smaller isles close to the region.
Map of the United Kingdom: Click to see large. Description: This map shows islands, countries (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland), country capitals and major cities in the United Kingdom. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required.
This map of the British Isles also shows the topography of the UK and the borders of the four nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The major rivers in the British Isles can also be seen as well as neighbouring countries: France, the Republic of Ireland, Belgium and Norway.
A political map of United Kingdom showing major cities, roads, water bodies for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy comprising most of the British Isles. Mapcarta, the open map.
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.
The map shows the United Kingdom and nearby nations with international borders, the three countries of the UK, England, Scotland, and Wales, and the province of Northern Ireland, the national capital London, country capitals, major cities, main roads, and major airports.