- Population
- 68.3M
- Area
- 242,495 km²
- Language
- English
- Currency
- Pound sterling (GBP)
- Drives on the
- Left
- Domain
- .uk
- Calling code
- +44
Why it sticks
- 1
The UK unites England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland; the Union Jack combines the crosses of St George, St Andrew and St Patrick, leaving Wales unrepresented.
- 2
Greenwich in London defines the Prime Meridian, 0° longitude.
- 3
The London Underground, opened in 1863, is the oldest metro system in the world.
GeoGuessr
GeoGuessr coverage: Official coverage- Primary routes on green signs with yellow road numbers.
- White front and yellow rear licence plates with no EU stars.
- Yellow lines along the kerb mark parking restrictions.
- Red post boxes and terraced brick houses; Welsh-English bilingual signs in Wales.
- Domain .uk ("co.uk").
Coverage types
- GeoGuessr coverage: OfficialGoogle Street View in the official GeoGuessr maps
- GeoGuessr coverage: LimitedOnly a few cities or trekker routes
- GeoGuessr coverage: UnofficialUser photospheres only, not in official maps
- GeoGuessr coverage: NoneNo usable Street View coverage