Difference between revisions of "England"
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− | The UK being an island, it requires to cross the English Channel as a matter of getting over to [[Western Europe]] or coming from there towards | + | The UK being an island, it requires to cross the English Channel as a matter of getting over to [[Western Europe]] or coming from there towards England, you have to hitchhike towards [[Dover]]. There's a ferry port to [[Calais]] in [[France]] and also [[the Channel Tunnel]] starts nearby. |
− | For more information about hitchhiking in | + | For more information about hitchhiking in England, check out the [[United Kingdom]] article. For specific cities in England, have a look below. |
− | ==Cities== | + | == Cities == |
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Revision as of 00:23, 15 June 2008
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Language: | English |
Capital: | London |
Population: | 50,714,000 |
Currency: | Pound Sterling (GBP £) |
Hitchability: | (good) to (bad) |
Meet fellow hitchhikers on Trustroots | |
England is a country in the United Kingdom. The capital city is London.
Hitchhiking is not too hard but it is not the easiest country of the Kingdom.
The UK being an island, it requires to cross the English Channel as a matter of getting over to Western Europe or coming from there towards England, you have to hitchhike towards Dover. There's a ferry port to Calais in France and also the Channel Tunnel starts nearby.
For more information about hitchhiking in England, check out the United Kingdom article. For specific cities in England, have a look below.
Cities
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- Birmingham
- Cambridge
- Chesterfield
- Dover
- Ely
- King's Lynn
- Leeds
- London
- Manchester
- Milton Keynes
- Nottingham
- Oxford
- Poole
- Sheffield
- Southampton
- Weymouth
- York
- Woking
Airports
Constituent countries: England • Northern Ireland • Scotland • Wales
Overseas Territories: Anguilla • Bermuda • British Indian Ocean Territory • British Virgin Islands • Cayman Islands • Falkland Islands • Gibraltar
Crown dependencies: Channel Islands • Guernsey • Isle of Man • Jersey