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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) boasts a diverse topography, ranging from rugged highlands to gentle lowlands. In Scotland, the Highlands dominate the northern and western regions, featuring mountainous terrains with peaks like Ben Nevis, the UK's highest point at 1,345 meters (4,413 feet). The Central Lowlands, including the valleys of the Tay, Forth, and Clyde rivers, offer flatter landscapes. Wales is predominantly mountainous, especially in the north and central areas, with the Cambrian Mountains and Snowdonia National Park housing peaks such as Snowdon at 1,085 meters (3,560 feet). England's topography is characterized by the Pennines, often referred to as the "backbone of England," running north to south, and the Lake District in the northwest, home to Scafell Pike, the highest point in England at 978 meters (3,209 feet). Northern Ireland features the Mourne Mountains in the southeast, with Slieve Donard reaching 852 meters (2,795 feet), and the expansive Lough Neagh, the largest lake in the UK. The UK's varied terrain, including extensive coastlines, rolling hills, and fertile plains, contributes to its rich natural beauty and ecological diversity.

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Name: United Kingdom topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: United Kingdom (49.67400 -14.01552 61.06100 2.09191)

Average elevation: 138 ft

Minimum elevation: -20 ft

Maximum elevation: 5,305 ft

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