Scotland is divided into nine regions: Dumfries & Galloway, Strathclyde, Central, Highlands & Islands, Grampian, Tayside, Fife, Lothian, and Borders. In addition, Scotland can generally be divided into four geographical areas: the Northern Isles, the Western Isles, the Highlands, and the central...
The United Kingdom is located in western Europe and consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, The North Sea, and the Irish Sea.ADVERTISEMENTUnited Kingdom Bordering Countries:Ireland
The sixth largest continent, separated from the rest of the Eurasian landmass (of which it forms the western part) by the Ural Mountains, the Caspian Sea, the Caucasus Mountains, the Black Sea, the Dardanelles, and the Aegean Sea.
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Britain and Ireland UK Scotland Western IslesHebridesThe Hebrides are the islands off the west coast of Scotland - an inner and outer archipelago are separated by the Minch sea channel. They are rugged and thinly populated, but scenic especially on the inner islands....
Lewis and Harris are a single large island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. Stornoway Great BerneraSt Kilda Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0. St Kilda is a small archipelago in the Atlantic, 40 miles west of the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland, of which it...
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Speed (Theatrum of Great Britain, 1610), Timothy Pont and Robert Gordon of Strathloch (map of Scotland, 1608), and A. Moll. A Novus atlas sinensis, based upon Chinese surveys, was published in 1655 by Martin Martini, S.J., a missionary recently returned from China. Isaac Voss, in his...
Borve Castle, also known as Castle Wearie, and Caisteal Bhuirgh in Scottish Gaelic, is a ruined 14th-century tower house, located at the south-west of the island of Benbecula, in the Western Isles of Scotland.Locales in the AreaBalivanich Village Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0. Benbecu...
The Shetland Islands are the most northerly part of the United Kingdom, a group of islands 100 miles north of mainland Scotland. The largest town, Lerwick, is closer to Norway than to Edinburgh, and culturally and geographically they feel more Norse than Scottish....