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Scotland is composed of several different islands and is bisected by Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal system. Explore Scotland's geography and major cities like Inverness in this section.

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Geography of Scotland

Scotland, a political division of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Geography of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, the capital city of the country and an independent council region.

Geography of Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland, the largest city in Scotland and the fourth largest in Great Britain.

Geography of Inverness

Inverness, Scotland, a port city in the Highland region. It is on the Caledonian Canal at the head of Moray Firth, near Loch Ness.

Geography of Lewis and Harris

Lewis and Harris, Scotland, the names given to the largest and most northerly island of the Outer Hebrides.

Geography of Stirling

Stirling, Scotland, a city on the Forth River. It is in a farming and coal mining area, about 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Glasgow and about 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Edinburgh.