Geography Flashcards

1
Q

Name some British Isles

A

The island of Great Britain
The island of Ireland
More than 1000+ (the Isle of man, the isle of wight, the Hebrides)

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2
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The mountains of the UK

A

Ben Nevis (1344 mnm - Scotland)
Snow don (1085 mnm - Wales)
Glyder Fawn (1001 mnm - Wales)
Scafell Pike (978 mnm - England)

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3
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The rivers of the UK

A

Severn 354km
Thames 346km
Trent 297km
Avon 154km
Other rivers: Tyne, Mercy, Clyde

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4
Q

Name lakes of the UK

A

Loch Lomond - the largest
Loch Ness - Nessie
Lake Windermere - largest natural

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5
Q

Something about Bath

A

Spas, often visited by Charles Dickens

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6
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Something about Liverpool

A

The Beatles, most filmed city right after London

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7
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Something about Manchester

A

Home to football (Manchester city and Manchester United)

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8
Q

Something about Oxford

A

Oldest university

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9
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Something about Cambridge

A

Second oldest university

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10
Q

Something about Dover

A

Closest English port to European mainland

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11
Q

Birthplace of William Shakespeare

A

Stafford upon Avon

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12
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The UK location

A

The UK lies between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North sea, from Europe it is separated by the English Channel

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13
Q

Capital city of England

A

London

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14
Q

The capital city of Scotland

A

Edinburgh

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15
Q

The capital city of Wales

A

Cardiff

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16
Q

The capital city of Northern Ireland

A

Belfast