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1. www.britannica.com › place › WalesWales | History, Geography, Facts, & Points of Interest

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   1 day ago · Wales, constituent unit of the United Kingdom that forms a westward extension of the island of Great Britain. Its capital and main commercial and financial center is Cardiff.

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     Wales - Celtic, Roman, Medieval: Meaningful study of...

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     Wales - Music, Poetry, Literature: Wales has been popularly...

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     Wales - Health, Welfare, Care: There are great variations in...

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     Wales - Llywelyn, Prince, Wales: In each of the three...

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     Wales - Agriculture, Mining, Tourism: The Welsh economy...

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     Wales - Rainfall, Maritime, Temperate: Wales has a maritime...

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     Wales - Castles, Museums, Heritage: Large numbers of...

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     The deeply indented estuary of the River Conwy has long been...

   • Denbighshire

     Denbighshire, county of northern Wales extending inland from...

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     United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern...

2. www.britannica.com › place › Great-Britain-island-EuropeGreat Britain | Definition, Countries, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   3 days ago · 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.

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3. gisgeography.com › united-kingdom-mapMap of the United Kingdom - GIS Geography

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   6 days ago · This United Kingdom map shows the four countries – England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It includes a satellite and elevation map of the United Kingdom that shows its topography and highest peak.

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5. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesUnited Kingdom - The World Factbook

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   4 days ago · Map references. Europe. Area. total: 243,610 sq km. land: 241,930 sq km. water: 1,680 sq km. note 1: the percentage area breakdown of the four UK countries is: England 53%, Scotland 32%, Wales 9%, and Northern Ireland 6% note 2: includes Rockall and the Shetland Islands, which are part of Scotland. comparison ranking: total 80. Area - comparative.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › British_IslesBritish Isles - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · British Isles. Coordinates: 54°N 4°W. The British Isles are a group of islands 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] .

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   What are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Wales?

   • One of the main attractions of Mid Wales is the remarkable Brecon Beacons National Park, which offers fantastic walking routes during the day, as well as a mesmerising night sky as it is a designated Dark Skies Reserve, one of only five in the World.

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   What are some of the most popular historic sites in Wales?

   • The most recognisable location in North Wales is the dramatic yet beautiful Snowdonia National Park, home to Mount Snowdon which climbs to around 3560ft. The Snowdonia National Park offers a wealth of activities and is a genuine joy to explore offering breath-taking panoramic views across much of surrounding.

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   How is Wales historically divided?

   • Wales is administratively divided into 22 principal areas (unitary authorities). Of these principal areas, there are 9 counties, 10 county boroughs, and 3 cities.

   Wales Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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   What is the population of Wales?

   • Wales is a country part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its north and west, the Bristol Channel to its south and Celtic Sea to its southwest. It covers total area of 20,779 km2 (8,023 sq mi) with a population of 2.5 million.

   Where is Wales, UK? |Where is Wales Located on UK Map

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8. handluggageonly.co.uk › the-ultimate-road-trip-map26 Best Places In Britain To Visit - Hand Luggage Only ...

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   May 9, 2024 · Wales is one gorgeous country to explore, with its capital city being a pretty amazing place to start. Head to Cardiff Castle, visit Castle Coch and enjoy St. Fagan’s, a gorgeous outdoor museum that offers a snapshot into historic Wales.