THE LOWLANDS

AND MOUNTAINS
geography of Great Britain
 ENGLAND
The landscape of England consists
mainly of rolling hills, while to the
north the land becomes more
mountainous.
THE PENNINE
MOUNTAINS
the highest point - Scafell Pike (978 m).
NORTHERN
IRELAND
Most of the territory is occupied by a plain

Slieve Donard (852 m)

SCOTLAND
Highlands

Central Lowlands

Southern Uplands
SCOTLAND
the highest point of Scotland, and
the whole United Kingdom - Mount
Ben Nevis (1343 m)
WALES
like Scotland, is a mountainous region, but
the mountains are not so high

The Snowdon Massif

 TO SUM UP
The surface of the British Isles varies very
much. The north of Scotland is mountainous
and is called the Highlands, while the south,
which has beautiful valleys and plains, is
called the Lowlands.