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Brunei Google Maps

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Brunei

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Brunei (BX). Explore Bandar Seri Begawan’s satellite imagery, the capital city of Brunei, on the Google Maps of Southeast Asia below.

Brunei (GPS: 4 30 N, 114 40 E) is located in Southeastern Asia, along the northern coast of the island of Borneo, bordering the South China Sea and Malaysia. The country’s area measurements are total: 5,765 sq km; land: 5,265 sq km, water: 500 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than Delaware. The total irrigated land is 10 sq km (2012).

Brunei’s important features are Close to vital sea lanes through the South China Sea linking the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Malaysia physically separates two parts. The eastern part, the Temburong district, is an exclave and is almost an enclave within Malaysia.

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Indonesia Google Maps

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Indonesia

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Indonesia (ID). Explore satellite imagery of Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, on the Google Maps of Southeast Asia below.

Indonesia (GPS: 5 00 S, 120 00 E) located in Southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. The country’s area measurements are total: 1,904,569 sq km; land: 1,811,569 sq km, water: 93,000 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly less than three times the size of Texas. The total irrigated land is 67,220 sq km (2012).

One of Indonesia’s essential features: According to Indonesia’s National Coordinating Agency for Survey and Mapping, the total number of islands in the archipelago is 13,466, of which 922 are permanently inhabited (Indonesia is the world’s largest country comprised solely of islands). The country straddles the equator and occupies a strategic location astride or along major sea lanes from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Indonesia is one of the countries along the Ring of Fire, a belt of active volcanoes and earthquake epicenters bordering the Pacific Ocean. Up to 90% of the world’s earthquakes and some 75% of the world’s volcanoes occur within the Ring of Fire. Despite having the fourth largest population in the world, Indonesia is the most heavily forested region on earth after the Amazon.

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Malaysia Google Maps

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Malaysia

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Malaysia (MY). Explore satellite imagery of Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, on the Google Maps of Southeast Asia below.

Malaysia (GPS: 2 30 N, 112 30 E) located in Southeastern Asia, peninsula bordering Thailand and northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia, Brunei, and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam. The country’s area measurements are total: 329,847 sq km; land: 328,657 sq km, water: 1,190 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly larger than New Mexico. The total irrigated land is 3,800 sq km (2012).

Strategic location along the Strait of Malacca and the southern South China Sea.

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Thailand Google Maps

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Thailand

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Thailand (TH). Explore satellite imagery of Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, on the Google Maps of Southeast Asia below.

Thailand (GPS: 15 00 N, 100 00 E) is located in Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Burma. The country’s area measurements are total: 513,120 sq km; land: 510,890 sq km, water: 2,230 sq km. This sovereign state is about three times the size of Florida, slightly more than twice the size of Wyoming. The total irrigated land is 64,150 sq km (2012).

One of the crucial features of Thailand: Controls only land route from Asia to Malaysia and Singapore. Ideas for constructing a canal across the Kra Isthmus that would create a bypass to the Strait of Malacca and shorten shipping times around Asia continue discussed.

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