Great Britain refers to the island that comprises England, Scotland, and Wales, while the United Kingdom includes Northern Ireland as well. ... Map image. Image of Great Britain.

Great Britain. Great Britain is the name of the largest island in the British Isles and is also a political entity consisting of three countries: England, Scotland, and Wales. It is sometimes used ...

WASHINGTON, June 19. -- Prof. T.C. Mendenhall of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, on the part of the United States, and Commissioner King, on the part of Great Britain, will soon leave Washington to ...

Confusion as Google Maps quirk shows Great Britain located 'just north of Burnley' One social media user pointed out exactly why it's located where it is on the map. By Toby Codd.