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Islas británicas. / 54, -4. El archipiélago británico es el archipiélago situado al noroeste de la costa europea compuesto por dos islas mayores, Gran Bretaña e Irlanda, y otras muchas islas menores e islotes próximos. Está separado de la Europa continental por el mar del Norte al este y por el canal de la Mancha al sur, mientras que ...
The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles ( Orkney and Shetland ), and over six thousand smaller islands. [8]
The British Virgin Islands comprise around 60 tropical Caribbean islands, ranging in size from the largest, Tortola, being 20 km (12 mi) long and 5 km (3 mi) wide, to tiny uninhabited islets, altogether about 150 square kilometres (58 square miles) in extent.
The terminology of the British Isles comprises the words and phrases that are used to describe the (sometimes overlapping) geographical and political areas of the islands of Great Britain and Ireland, and the smaller islands which surround them.
The history of the British Isles began with its sporadic human habitation during the Palaeolithic from around 900,000 years ago. The British Isles has been continually occupied since the early Holocene, the current geological epoch, which started around 11,700 years ago.
The stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany are a megalithic tradition of monuments consisting of standing stones arranged in rings. These were constructed from 3300 to 900 BCE in Britain, Ireland and Brittany. [2] .
Em conjunto, formam um arquipélago de mais de 6 000 ilhas ao largo da costa europeia, totalizando 315 134 km² de área terrestre. As Ilhas Britânicas são um grupo de ilhas situado ao largo da costa noroeste da Europa continental, que consiste da Grã-Bretanha, da Irlanda, e de muitas ilhas adjacentes às duas maiores.
