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Countries, nations, states.
World countries, the UK’s constituent countries, and US states. Capital, coordinates, two or three physical sentences, a landscape photograph, related labs. Filter by climate family or tectonic setting. Compare two places. Natural Earth positions; OpenStreetMap locators.
Also: World map studio · Live weather
country · D continental · Intraplate
United Kingdom
Capital London
51.51°N 0.13°W
Four nations on a drowned continental shelf. Ice, till, and a North Atlantic fetch write the land more than any county line.
The west is wet and upland; the east is drier and lower. Holderness till cliffs and a chalk south coast are the exam pair.
London sits on a drowned Thames. The physical map is glacial and marine, not a flag.
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