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British Life and Culture

by Mandy Barrow

 
 
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British life and culture - England, Scotland and Wales
What are the Geographic Facts of the UK?
 

Where is the UK located?

Western Europe, islands including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, northwest of France

What are the geographic coordinates of the UK?

54 00 N, 2 00 W

Map references:
Europe

Area:

total: 244,820 sq km
water: 3,230 sq km
note: includes Rockall and Shetland Islands
land: 241,590 sq km

Area - comparative:
slightly smaller than Oregon

Land boundaries:
total: 360 km

Border countries:
Ireland 360 km

Coastline:
12,429 km

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Mandy is the creator of the Woodlands Resources section of the Woodlands Junior website. 
The two websites projectbritain.com and primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk are the new homes for the Woodlands Resources.

Mandy left Woodlands in 2003 to work in Kent schools as an ICT Consulatant. 
She now teaches computers at The Granville School and St. John's Primary School in Sevenoaks Kent.

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