TOUR 45 Chapter Notes - Chapter PART 7, CHAPTER 21, UK NOTES: Visitbritain, Lough Neagh, Visit Wales
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On the island of great britain is england, scotland, and wales. Part of the uk but not on the island is the channel islands and northern ireland. England takes up half the land, 84% of the population. Scotland consists of southern uplands, central lowlands, and rugged highlands. Wales features green hills, and valleys in the south, rising to the cambrian mountains in the. Northern ireland contains the largest lake in the uk, lough neagh. It was renamed united kingdom in 1801 when ireland joined. The term uk refers to england, scotland, northern ireland, channel isles, and isle of man. Great britain refers to england, scotland, and wales. The average length of stay is 11. 6 days in the uk. International tourism makes up for 6% of the labour force. Four tourist boards: british tourist authority (bta) For tour 45: english tourist board (etb, wales tourist board, scottish tourist board.
