White sand beaches, turquoise water and magical underwater worlds are spread throughout Asia. In a part of the world that is growing exponentially, these islands and their surrounding shores often remain untouched. They harbor cultures that continue in peace and, for most travelers, an everyday ...
Type: Island Description: group of islands in East Asia Categories: archipelago, disputed territory and landform Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia View on OpenStreetMapLatitude25.83333° or 25° 50' north Longitude123.58333° or 123° 35' east Open Location Code7QQ5RHMM+88 GeoNames ...
Type: Island Description: island group in Indonesia Category: island group Location: Maluku, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia View on OpenStreetMapLatitude of center-4.55° or 4° 33' south Longitude of center129.87° or 129° 52' 12" east Elevation126 metres (413 feet) GeoNames ...
Click on a country for a more detailed map, or try ourmap index. History of the Pacific Islands The Pacific Islands have a rich history of indigenous cultures that have thrived for thousands of years. The first inhabitants of the region were believed to have arrived from Southeast Asia aroun...
Southeast Asia, vast region of Asia situated east of the Indian subcontinent and south of China. It consists of two dissimilar portions: a continental projection (commonly called mainland Southeast Asia) and a string of archipelagoes to the south and eas
If you are interested in the Caribbean Islands and the geography of North America, our large laminated map of North America might be just what you need. It is a large political map of North America that also shows many of the continent's physical features in color or shaded relief. Major...
When mentioning an African holiday, most people will probably think of a safari tour, a visit to an ancient Egyptian monument or perhaps a trip to Cape Town or Marrakesh. However, Africa also has some amazing islands lying off its coasts. Madagascar, the
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Map of Cocos IslandsArea in square kilometers 14 km2 The Cocos Islands Mutiny was crushed, although the mutineers killed one non-mutinous soldier and wounded one officer. Seven of the mutineers were sentenced to death at a trial which was later alleged to have been improperly conducted. [so...
Type: Island Description: group of islands in the Philippines Categories: island group and locality Location: Palawan, Mimaropa, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia View on OpenStreetMapLatitude of center12.0001° or 12° 0' 0" north Longitude of center120° east OpenStreetMap ID...