Facts about the United Kingdom

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Countries that make up the United Kingdom England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

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Capital city of the United Kingdom London.

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Highest mountain in the United Kingdom Ben Nevis.

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The lochs in Scotland are long, narrow lakes that were formed by glaciers during the ice age.

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The terrain of the UK was formed by glaciers during the ice age.

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About 10% of the UK is covered by forests today.

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Some of the wildlife species that live in the UK include red deer, roe deer, foxes, badgers, and otters.

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Some of the different landscapes found in the UK include mountains, hills, valleys, forests, and coastlines.

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Some of the cultural claims to fame of the UK include literature, sports, and music.

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Some of the great writers from the UK include William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, and Jane Austen.