• England is the southern and the largest component of the United Kingdom. Its poetic name is «Albion» , the Romans associated it with the term «albus» and indentified it with the Dover chalk cliffs. England has a total area of 50, 383 square miles and is divided into 46 counties.
• England is washed by the North Sea in the east , the Irish Sea in the west, the English Channel and the Strait of Dover in the south. England is bounded by Wales in the west and Scotland in the north.
• The most important rivers are the Thames , the Mercy , the Severn , the Trent , the Avon and others. The central part of the country is Lowland in the north of England the Pennine mountains run from the Scottish borders. The highest point is 893 metres high.
• One of the most beautiful places of England is the lake District , situated on the north-west side of Pennine system. Lake District has 6 large lakes. People come to the lakes for rock-climbing , swimming , yachting , skiing. The most famous seaside resourts are Brighton , Hastings and Margate. There cities are considered to be the most magical corners of the country.
• English people say: » There is no climate in England , there`s only weather» . In general the climate of the country is temperate and moist. The average temperature in winter is +5 , in summer is +25. It often rains in England in all seasons. The weather changes quickly during the day.
• Stonehenge, an outstanding monument is also in England. How it was built and why is not known. Perhaps it was built as some kind of religious centre , or may be the position of stones will tell us about the secret of old astronomers. Stonehenge is now visited by so many tourists that it has had to be fenced off for its own protection.
• Englishmen are naturally polite , they don`t like to display their emotions in tragic, difficult situations , they don`t like any boasting. Typical English feachers ate independence , self-confidence , self-discipline , a strong belief in private property and love comfort. Every Englishman is a countryman at heart. The Englishmen like animals very much , especially dogs.
• The national emblem of the country is the rose.
Is England a part of the. . . • United Kingdom • United States
Which countries is England bounded by… es Wal Nothern Ireland
What does the «albions» mean? White Black
What is the most beautiful place in England? Sto nehenge Rocky Mountains
The climate of the country is … Tempera te Continental
