Philately British (UK) Territories

 British (UK) Territories

The United Kingdom has 14 British Overseas Territories (BOTs) scattered across the globe.

The territories are categorized below by their geographic regions:

Caribbean & North Atlantic

Anguilla

Bermuda

British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

Montserrat

Turks and Caicos Islands

South Atlantic & Antarctica

Falkland Islands

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha: 

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

British Antarctic Territory

Europe & The Mediterranean

Gibraltar

Akrotiri and Dhekelia:

Pacific & Indian Oceans

Pitcairn Islands: 

British Indian Ocean Territory

Crown Dependencies vs. Overseas Territories

It is important to distinguish British Overseas Territories from Crown Dependencies. The Crown Dependencies—Jersey, Guernsey (the Channel Islands), and the Isle of Man—are self-governing possessions of the British Crown located within the British Isles.

Jersey

Guernsey (the Channel Islands)

 Isle of Man