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Bangladesh Google Maps

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Bangladesh

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Bangladesh (BG). Explore satellite imagery of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, on the Google Maps of Asia below.

Bangladesh (GPS: 24 00 N, 90 00 E) is located in Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India. The country’s area measurements are total: 148,460 sq km; land: 130,170 sq km, water: 18,290 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than Iowa’s. The total irrigated land is 53,000 sq km (2012).

One of Bangladesh’s essential features is that most of the country situated on deltas of large rivers flowing from the Himalayas: the Ganges unites with the Jamuna (main channel of the Brahmaputra) later joins the Meghna to empty into the Bay of Bengal, eventually.

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Bhutan Google Maps

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Bhutan

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Bhutan (BT). Explore satellite imagery of Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan, on the Google Maps of Asia below.

Bhutan (GPS: 27 30 N, 90 30 E) is located in Southern Asia, between China and India. The country’s area measurements are total: 38,394 sq km; land: 38,394 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is about one-half the size of Indiana. The total irrigated land is 320 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of Bhutan: Landlocked (enclosed or nearly enclosed by land). Strategic location between China and India. Controls several critical Himalayan mountain passes.

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China Google Maps

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China

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for China (CH). Explore satellite imagery of Beijing, the capital city of China, on the Google Maps of Asia below.

China (GPS: 35 00 N, 105 00 E) is located in Eastern Asia, bordering the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and the South China Sea, between North Korea and Vietnam. The country’s area measurements are total: 9,596,960 sq km; land: 9,326,410 sq km, water: 270,550 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than the US. The total irrigated land is 690,070 sq km (2012).

One of China’s important features: the World’s fourth-largest country (after Russia, Canada, and the US) and the largest country situated entirely in Asia. Mount Everest, on the border with Nepal, is the world’s tallest peak above sea-level. The largest cave chamber globally is the Miao Room, in the Gebihe cave system at China’s Ziyun Getu He Chuandong National Park, which encloses some 10.78 million cu m (380.7 million cu ft) of volume. China appears to have been the center of domestication for two of the world’s leading cereal crops: millet in the north along the Yellow River and rice in the south along the lower or middle Yangtze River.

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India Google Maps

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India

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for India (IN). Explore satellite imagery of New Delhi, India’s capital city, on the Google Maps of Asia below.

India (GPS: 20 00 N, 77 00 E) located in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. The country’s area measurements are total: 3,287,263 sq km; land: 2,973,193 sq km, water: 314,070 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly more than one-third of the size of the US. The total irrigated land is 667,000 sq km (2012).

One of the important features of India: Dominates South Asian subcontinent. Near important Indian Ocean trade routes. Kanchenjunga, the third tallest mountain in the world, lies on the border with Nepal.

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Myanmar Google Maps

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Myanmar

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Myanmar (MM, Burma). Explore satellite imagery of Rangoon, the capital city of Burma, on the Google Maps of Southeast Asia below.

Burma (GPS: 22 00 N, 98 00 E) is located in Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Bangladesh and Thailand. The country’s area measurements are total: 676,578 sq km; land: 653,508 sq km, water: 23,070 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than Texas. The total irrigated land is 22,950 sq km (2012).

One of the important features of Burma: Strategic location near major Indian Ocean shipping lanes. The north-south flowing Irrawaddy River is the country’s largest and most important commercial waterway.

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Nepal Google Maps

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Nepal

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Nepal (NP). Explore satellite imagery of Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, on the Google Maps of Asia below.

Nepal (GPS: 28 00 N, 84 00 E) is located in Southern Asia, between China and India. The country’s area measurements are total: 147,181 sq km; land: 143,351 sq km, water: 3,830 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly larger than Arkansas. The total irrigated land is 13,320 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of Nepal: Landlocked (enclosed or nearly enclosed by land). Strategic location between China and India. Contains eight of the world’s ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga – the world’s tallest and third tallest mountains – on the borders with China and India, respectively.

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Pakistan Google Maps

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Pakistan

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Pakistan (PK). Explore satellite imagery of Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, on the Google Maps of Asia below.

Pakistan (GPS: 30 00 N, 70 00 E) located in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India on the east and Iran and Afghanistan on the west and China in the north. The country’s area measurements are total: 796,095 sq km; land: 770,875 sq km, water: 25,220 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly more than five times the size of Georgia, slightly less than twice the size of California. The total irrigated land is 202,000 sq km (2012).

One of the important features of Pakistan: Controls Khyber Pass and Bolan Pass, traditional invasion routes between Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent.

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