The coastline of Great Britain, including islands, is 31,368km, according to OS, with the mainland making up 17,819km. Other institutions have the figure lower - the CIA Factbook says 12,429km and ...

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.

Ordnance Survey celebrates 80 years of the trig pillars that helped map Great Britain. ... on the Shetland Islands. Image source, Aleks Kashefi-Mofrad. Few people can resist a trig pillar photo, ...

All are smaller than Britain. "In the realm of islands, there is nothing greater than Great Britain," says the professor, who was born on the island of Malta and teaches in Canada, a country that ...

All are smaller than Britain. "In the realm of islands, there is nothing greater than Great Britain," says the professor, who was born on the island of Malta and teaches in Canada, a country that ...