Great Britain
Isle in the United Kingdom
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Great Britain is an island separated from the European mainland by the English Channel and North Sea. It comprises the nations of England, Scotland and Wales. Its long history is evident in prehistoric sites such as Neolithic Stonehenge and...
Area: 80,823 mi²
Archipelago: British Isles
Coordinates: 54°N 2°W / 54°N 2°W
Highest point: Ben Nevis, Lochaber, Scotland
Largest city: London (pop. 8,878,892)
Location: North-western Europe
Pop. density: 302/km2 (782/sq mi)