Geography of Myanmar Myanmar is the north western-most country of mainland Southeast Asia, bordering China, India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Laos. It lies along the Indian and Eurasian Plates, to the southeast of the Himalayas. To its west is the Bay of Bengal and to its south is the Andaman Sea. It is strategically located near […]

Geography of Laos  Laos is an independent republic, and a landlocked nation in Southeast Asia, northeast of Thailand, west of Vietnam. It covers 236,800 square kilometers in the center of the Southeast Asian peninsula and it is surrounded by Burma, Cambodia, and the People’s Republic of China, Thailand, and Vietnam. About seventy percent of its […]

Geography of Malaysia Malaysia, a federation of thirteen states in South-East Asia on the Malay Peninsula, consists of two geographical regions divided by the South China Sea, the Peninsular Malaysia or West Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo or East Malaysia. Malaysia is situated in South-eastern Asia with Thailand and one-third of the island of Borneo bordering […]

Singapore Geography The country of Singapore consists of one main island (small and extensively urbanized) as well as over 60 small islands (islets). The middle of the main island contains a number of rounded hills; west and southwest the land is a series of low ridges, while east and southeast, the land is generally flat. […]

Geography of Philippines Philippines is an island nation located in Southeast Asia between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea, east of Vietnam. According to the geography of Philippines, the country is made up of 7,107 islands, with a total area of 300,000 sq km. The country’s land area occupies 298,170 sq km while […]

Geography of Cambodia Cambodia is a country in mainland South-east Asia, bordering Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and the Gulf of Thailand and covers a total area of 181,035 km². The country is situated in its entirety inside the tropical Indomalayan ecozone and the Indochina Time zone. Cambodia has a land area of 181,035 square kilometers in the […]

Geography of Brunei Brunei is a country in South-eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and East Malaysia. Brunei shares a 266 km (165 mi) border with Malaysia and has a 161 km (100 mi) coastline. The small country of Brunei Darussalam is situated on the north western edge of the island of Borneo, an island that is also […]

Geography of Vietnam Vietnam is located on the eastern margin of the Indochinese peninsula and occupies about 331,211.6 square kilometres. It borders the Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin, and Pacific Sea, alongside China, Laos, and Cambodia. The S-shaped country has a north-to-south distance of 1,650 kilometres and is about 50 kilometres wide at the […]

Geography of Thailand Thailand occupies the western half of the Indochinese peninsula and the northern two-thirds of the Malay Peninsula in south East Asia. Its neighbours are Burma (Myanmar) on the north and west, Laos on the north and northeast, Cambodia on the east, and Malaysia on the south. Thailand is about the size of […]

Geography of Indonesia Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. It consists of five major islands and about 30 smaller groups. There are total number of 17,508 islands of which about 6000 are inhabited. Straddling equator, the archipelago is on a crossroads between two oceans, the Pacific and the Indian Ocean, and bridges two […]