1. Geography of England Martina Kučerová

2. 2 Map of England

3. Martina Kučerová3 Surface Highlands -The Pennines (Cross Fell-893) -The Cumbrian mountains (Scafell Pike-978) Lake District -The Cheviot Hills (The Cheviot-815)

4. Martina Kučerová4 Surface (2) Lowlands -The Cotswold Hills, Chiltern Hills, North Downs, South Downs The Southwest Peninsula -Dartmoor -Exmoor

5. Martina Kučerová5 Waters Rivers -Thames (346 km) -Mersey (112 km) tidal rivers -Tyne (100 km) -Severn (354 km) Lakes -Lake Windermere -Lake Derwentwater

6. Martina Kučerová6 Climate Highly changeable weather Northern and western parts usually wetter and colder Southern parts sunnier and warmer Temperate climate (-5-30°C) Milder winters than in Central Europe Gulf Stream

7. Martina Kučerová7 Demographics The most populous nation in the UK (about 50 million) The most ethnically and religiously diverse nation in the UK

8. 8 Religion

9. 9 Ethnicity

10. 10 Industry Birthplace of Industrial Revolution Largest economy in UK -GDP 35 500 USD per capita (2006) Decline of traditional heavy and manufacturing industries Importance of service industries

11. Martina Kučerová11 Division 46 countries: The South The English Midlands The North Regions Counties

12. Martina Kučerová12 The South of England The West Country -Dorset, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Devon, Wiltshire, Cornwall South East -Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight London

13. Martina Kučerová13 The English Midlands East Anglia -Bedfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire The East Midlands -Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland The West Midlands -Staffordshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, The West Midlands County

14. Martina Kučerová14 The North of England Yorkshire -North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Yorkshire The North West -Cumbria, Lancashire, Cheshire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester The North East -Northumberland, Durham, Cleveland, Tyne, Wear

15. Martina Kučerová15 Sources http://wikipedia.org http://wikitravel.org Brendlová, S. (2006): Basic Facts on English-Speaking Countries, Fraus, Plzeň

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