Geography of Great Britain

1.

Geography of
Great Britain
By Kolyhalov Egor
And Bektashev Damir
90002391

2.

• Great Britain is washed by the Atlantic
Ocean, the North Sea and the Irish Sea
• The longest river in UK is Thames
(346km)
• The biggest lake is Laugh Neagh
(382km)
• The deepest lake in UK is Loch Morar
(382km)
Hydrology
of the
Great
Britain

3.

Area of UK
• UK area 243,610 kilometers

4.

Mountains of
Great Britain
The highest mountains in the UK are created
in Scotland. The mountain is called Monroe with
a height of more than 9-14 meters.
The Munros are named after Sir Hugh Munro
who in 1891 compiled the first list known as
the Munro Tables.

5.

Useful research in the
UK
The United Kingdom has a wide range of production of
fossil fuels, metals and industrial minerals.

6.

In 2013, there were more than 2,000 operating mines,
quarries and offshore drilling sites in the
United Kingdom, which produced minerals worth 34 billion
pounds and employed 36,000 people.