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Scotland
Questions related to the country of Scotland, which is located at the northern end of the island of Great Britain. The island lies close to the Atlantic coast of Europe. Scotland together with Northern Ireland, England and Wales comprises the nation called The United Kingdom
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How far is London from St Andrews?
Central London to St Andrews, Fife is about 468 miles by road and would take at least 8 hours 40 minutes to drive, longer if you take a break en route.
You may be able to use a combination of Roads, Flights and Trains to cut your journey time but there is no direct route.
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The easiest way to fly from London to St Andrews is by flying to Edinburgh and getting a train from there. The flight will be approximately 1 hour depending on the weather.
Do Scottish people wear kilts all the time?
The kilt is the traditional national dress of Scotland. However, it is only now worn at celebrations like weddings and other formal gatherings such as Highland Games and military parades.
Is the Highland region of Scotland bigger or smaller than the whole of wales?
Smaller- the Highland region is roughly equivalent in size to Northern Ireland. The whole of Scotland is about one third larger than Wales.
As a general rule of thumb, Wales is about the same size as Belgium.
What is a 3 letter Scottish river ending in y?
Two I can think of off the top of my head are the River Dee and the River Tay. There are also the Rivers Ayr, Awe, Coe, Don, Esk and Ewe.
Has there been sightings of the Loch Ness monster?
There are plenty of pictures, but none of them are definitly Nessie
What kind of government dose Scotland have?
Scotland has a devolved Parliamentary Democracy. It's status is similar to individual states within the United States.
Where was the Royal Bank of Scotland found?
Royal Bank of Scotland was established in the year 1727 in Scotland, Europe. It is headquartered in Edinburgh Scotland and is one of the retail banking subsidiaries of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group Pls. it provides banking facilities throughout the British Isles and has around 700+ branches in Scotland & in England and Wales.
What is the average cost of an acre of land in Aberdeen Scotland?
I have been placed on an interview list for an Oil & Gas Position in the Aberdeen area.
I need help as I have been asked what my "rate (pay rate) expectations" are.
With out the below answers I haven't any idea of what I need.
What is the cost of living?
Fuel
Food
Operators Permit (Bicycle / Vehicle)
Power
Residence
Travel (in and out of the city)
Any insight would be better than what I have now; which is NOTHING.
fur trees, oak ,chestnut ,apple ,plum , plants ; thistles ,heather ,rose ,snowdrops , most flowers ,holly tree ,dandylions
Why is lake of Menteith a lake and not a loch?
because the owner of the estate betrayed william wallace to the english
Do flights from London to New York fly over Ireland or Scotland?
The shortest distance between any two points on the globe is called a "great circle" that curves toward the North Pole in the Northern Hemisphere. This is called a semi-polar route. Flying due east across Ireland would be a much farther distance than the NE path across Scotland and descending SW along the east coast of Canada. You can see this on a globe.
Does Ireland and Scotland hate each other?
No, Some Scots who are jealous of the Irish, like myself come across at borderline hate sometimes but for the most part no.
What is the name of the island called the queen of the hebrides?
Islay is known as the Queen of the Hebrides.
What did the Loch Ness Monster do to become famous?
It added a cultural icon and made Loch Ness more known in the area.
Is England the rainiest country in the world?
No! Not even close, in fact eastern England, especially East Anglia is amongst the DRIEST places in Europe.
Both Scotland and Wales are considerably wetter, and rarely suffer "hose pipe bans"!
What continent is the ben nevis found in?
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Scotland, which is part of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom is part of the continent of Europe.
europe. scotland.
