england | capital | london <sep> england is a country that is part of the united kingdom it shares land borders with wales to its west and scotland to its north the irish sea lies northwest and the celtic sea area of the atlantic ocean to the southwest it is separated from continental europe by the north sea to the east and the english channel to the south the country covers five-eighths of the island of great britain, which lies in the north atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the isles of scilly and the isle of wight 
london is the capital of england.no information