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...
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...
The Philippines is an enchanting island country in Southeast Asia. Sprinkled across the western Pacific Ocean are 7,000-plus islands, each offering their own unique allure – from volcano trekking adventures to authentic Filipino homestays and diving extravaganzas. The islands of the Philippines are...
Islands are renowned as evolutionary laboratories and support many species that are not found elsewhere1,2. Islands are also of great conservation concern, with many of their endemic species currently threatened or extinct3. Here we present a standardize
Located in Southeast Asia, the country of Malaysia is known for its many exotic islands that feature stunning beaches, tropical rainforests and diverse cultures. A great number of these islands present popular diving and snorkeling destinations because of their crystal clear waters and colorful coral ...
An outline map of Southeast Asia depicting sampling sites ofHaematobia exiguaused in this study. The map was created with QGIS software 2.18.3 (http://www.qgis.org/pl/site/) and modified by VLL with help from Z. Mustafa using Adobe Photoshop CS4. ...
Because of the location of the islands, stretching like a broken bridge from Asia to America, many anthropologists believe they were a route of the first human occupants of the Americas. The earliest known evidence of human occupation in the Americas is much further south; the early human sites...
Languages: Marshallese and English Neighbors: Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru and United States Categories: sovereign state, island country, United Nations trust territory, archipelagic state and locality Location: Micronesia, Oceania View on OpenStreetMapLatitude...
From Phuket - Phuket International Airport (HKT) is the closest airport to fly into from other parts of Thailand or Southeast Asia. There are daily flights from Bangkok at reasonable return rates. Boats depart numerous times a day from nearby Chalong and Patong, and the journey to the Similan...