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Portugal By 6H Name the capital city. The capital city of Iceland is Reykjavik, which is 103,000 km sq. (Michael Powell) Reykjavik means Smokey Bay.

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3 Name the capital city. The capital city of Iceland is Reykjavik, which is 103,000 km sq. (Michael Powell) Reykjavik means Smokey Bay. Reykjavik is the world’s northern most capital city in Europe, and also one of the smallest

4 Name the River that runs through the city The largest river that runs through Reykjavik is called the Ellioaa River. This river cannot be used by ships, but is one of the best salmon fishing rivers in the country. ( Abdullah and Selene )

5 Iceland’s Flag The Icelandic flag is blue,white and red ( Matthew, Michael and Leon)

6 Name the King, Queen or President of the country. The President of Iceland is called Olafur Ragner Grimsson. The Prime Minister is Geir H. Haarde.( Selene and Michael )

7 Name three landmarks of the country. The Blue Lagoon The Golden Waterfall Geysir

8 Landmark – This is one of the most famous, Icelandic landmarks

9 Landmark – The Alqueva Dam In 2002 the Alqueva Dam was built so that water from a reservoir could be used to irrigate the land. Unfortunately, this meant flooding villages and forests and many environmentalists were against it being built. (Johur-ul Ali)

10 Landmark – The Castle of Guimaraes Also known as the ‘Cradle of Portugal’. (Sidra Sheikh)

11 What is the country famous for? Portugal is probably most famous for...PORT! Port is a type of wine, there are two different varieties; Vintage and Wood. (Megan Carrick) Tourists will come across handicrafts; embroideries, linen, textiles and tapestry. Also jewellery, ceramics, pottery, wood, leather etc (Shahima Rahman) Popular holiday destination. As was mentioned on the Holiday programme, Wednesday evening 7pm, BBC1.

12 How many km has the Voyager sailed since leaving Southampton? Using atlases and maps with scales our best estimate for the distance travelled by the ‘Voyager’ from Southampton to Oporto is 1100km.

13 Name the ocean Voyager sailed across to reach this country. The ‘Voyager’ has sailed across the North Atlantic Ocean. After first leaving Southampton via the English Channel.

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