Which is the most westerly county in England?
The answer is: Cornwall.
Which country is furthest west in the British Isles?
Westernmost Point in the UK
The Westernmost point of the UK is Rockall. Rockall is an uninhabited island in the North Atlantic Ocean. The UK laid claim to the island in 1955 before incorporating it as Scottish in 1971. Ireland objected to the incorporation, but it did not also claim the island for itself.
Where is the exact middle of the UK?
For more than 500 years Meriden, near Coventry has marked the traditional centre of England. However, the Ordnance Survey has calculated the exact geographical centre to be in a field at Lindley Hall Farm, in Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire.
Which city in the UK is furthest south?
Lizard Point is the most southerly point on mainland Great Britain at 49° 57′ 30″ N. With the exception of parts of the Isles of Scilly, it is the southernmost part of England and the wider United Kingdom.
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Lizard Point, Cornwall.
Lizard Point Cornish: an Lysardh | |
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Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Cornwall |
Ambulance | South Western |
What is the nearest town to John O Groats?
John o’ Groats (Scottish Gaelic: Taigh Iain Ghròt) is a village 2.5 mi (4 km) northeast of Canisbay, Caithness, in the far north of Scotland.
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John o’ Groats.
John o’ Groats Scottish Gaelic: Taigh Iain Ghròt | |
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Post town | WICK |
Postcode district | KW1 |
Dialling code | 01955 |
Police | Scotland |