Scotland

National Flag

Saint Andrew (Andew the Apostle)

A country that is also part of the United Kingdom, is Scotland. This country borders England to the southeast.Scotland is also encircled on both the northern and western side by the Atlantic Ocean, on the northeast by the North Sea and  by the Irish Sea in the south.  Scotland has about 790 islands, as well as the Northern Isles and the Hebrides, besides the mainland, which is located on the northern third of Great Britain.

The flag of Scotland is called the Cross of Saint Andrew. This name refers to the patron-saint of Scotland, Andrew the Apostle. Scotland's symbol is that of a thistle. The official colour is blue. It's national animal is a unicorn.

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