Geography
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地理学是一门研究地球表面特征、人类活动和自然环境之间相互关系的学科。它涵盖了从微观到宏观的各个尺度,包括地形、气候、生态系统、人口分布和文化景观等。地理学家通过收集、分析和解释地理数据,揭示了地球上各种现象的规律和趋势。地理学的研究方法包括实地考察、遥感技术、统计分析和模型模拟等。地理学的应用广泛,为城市规划、资源管理、环境保护、灾害预警等领域提供了重要支持。同时,地理学也关注全球性问题,如气候变化、海平面上升和生物多样性丧失等,为解决这些问题提供了科学依据。总之,地理学是一门既实用又富有挑战性的学科,为我们认识和保护这个美丽星球提供了宝贵的知识。
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Geographical Features
Location
latitudes: 49°N and 61° N
longitudes: 8° W to 2° E
Total territory: about 243,000 square kilometres
Topography
England
lowland terrain
some mountainous terrain :
northwest, north and southwest
northwest, north and southwest
Scotland
geography: varied
lowlands: south and east
highlands: north and west
highlands: north and west
Wales
mostly mountainous
South Wales is less mountainous
than North and Mid-Wales
than North and Mid-Wales
Northern Ireland
mostly hilly
Rivers and Lakes
longest river: Severn River
about 980 km long
second longest river: Thames
330 km long
a historical landmark
in the city of London
in the city of London
largest Lake in the British Isles: Lough Neagh
Climate
Main characteristics
temperate
warm summers
cool winters
cool winters
plentiful precipitation
throughout the year
throughout the year
Three major features
winter fog
rainy days
instability/ changeability
Major Cities
London
capital of England and the UK
political, industrial, cultural and financial center of the country
one of the world's leading banking and financial centers
Landmarks & Symbols
The Palace of Westminster
Guildhall
Big Ben
Westminster Abbey
Guildhall
Big Ben
Westminster Abbey
Hyde Park
Tower of London
Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
London Eye
Tower of London
Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
London Eye
Edinburgh
capital of Scotland
administrative, financial, legal, medical and insurance center
beautiful scenery
renowned architecture
Landmark & symbols
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
Palace of Holyrood
Cardiff
capital city of Wales for 58 years
Europe's youngest capital city
home to an enormous amount of urban regeneration and restoration
one of the most fashionable cities in the UK
Landmarks & symbols
Cardiff City Hall
Millennium Stadium
Cardiff Castle
Belfast
largest city and the capital of Northern Ireland
important historic city
once the home of the Irish linen industry, tobacco production, rope making
the world famous Harland and Wolff shipbuilders
the world famous Harland and Wolff shipbuilders
Landmarks & symbols
Belfast Castle
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