Geography Flashcards
Name some British Isles
The island of Great Britain
The island of Ireland
More than 1000+ (the Isle of man, the isle of wight, the Hebrides)
The mountains of the UK
Ben Nevis (1344 mnm - Scotland)
Snow don (1085 mnm - Wales)
Glyder Fawn (1001 mnm - Wales)
Scafell Pike (978 mnm - England)
The rivers of the UK
Severn 354km
Thames 346km
Trent 297km
Avon 154km
Other rivers: Tyne, Mercy, Clyde
Name lakes of the UK
Loch Lomond - the largest
Loch Ness - Nessie
Lake Windermere - largest natural
Something about Bath
Spas, often visited by Charles Dickens
Something about Liverpool
The Beatles, most filmed city right after London
Something about Manchester
Home to football (Manchester city and Manchester United)
Something about Oxford
Oldest university
Something about Cambridge
Second oldest university
Something about Dover
Closest English port to European mainland
Birthplace of William Shakespeare
Stafford upon Avon
The UK location
The UK lies between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North sea, from Europe it is separated by the English Channel
Capital city of England
London
The capital city of Scotland
Edinburgh
The capital city of Wales
Cardiff