England is the largest of the four nations of the United Kingdom. The Football League, founded in 1888, was the first of its kind anywhere.

England is one of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom

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England

Northern Ireland

Scotland

Wales

Countries and province of United Kingdom map

0200 km (124 mi)400 km (249 mi)600 km (373 mi)800 km (497 mi)

Height

-11 m (-36 ft), 30 m (98 ft), 75 m (246 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), Max altitude 1339 m (4390 ft)

Sea depth

0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)

Winter snow (approximate)

Height from west to east in United Kingdom

Height from south to north in United Kingdom

1North Sea (North), Sea of the Hebrides (Northwest), North Atlantic Ocean (North), Irish Sea (Southwest), English Channel (South), Norwegian Sea (North)0 m2Thames0 to 176 m3Severn6 to 363 m