Atlas of Geographical Curiosities - Britain

Atlas of Geographical Curiosities - Britain by Vitali Vitaliev


ISBN
9782361959104
Published
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
160

A glorious celebration of the Britains geographical eccentricities.

Welcome to this compendium of interesting, unexpected and downright bizarre geographical anomalies that are guaranteed to delight and inspire.

Britain is one of the quirkiest parts of the world, and many of its quirks are covered in this unique Atlas of Geographical Curiosities, the first of its kind.

Put together by an acclaimed author and geographer, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of Great Britain, the Atlas describes:


Britains forgotten rainforests
the worlds smallest island with a building
a British hotel room which became Yugoslavian for one day only
Britains only desert
the only bit of Britains territory still adhering to the Julian calendar
the lowest land point in Britain
the county that does not exist but still features in postal addresses
Britains narrowest street and its smallest city
Britains Great Barrier Reef
a bit of the Netherlands that briefly became part of Scotland


Britain is full of wonderful and strange geographical irregularities. Turn to the Atlas of Geographical Curiosities to uncover more little-known but important facts gathered together in this entertaining treasure trove.
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