Southeast Asia, satellite image
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Southeast Asia, satellite image
Southeast Asia, satellite image. North is at top. Southeast Asia is a sub region of Asia, lying south of China and east of India. It lies on the intersection of tectonic plates, forming the western extremity of the Pacific Ring of Fire. Indonesia is a long archipelago of islands that form the southwest boundary of Southeast Asia. To the northeast of these islands lies the large island of Borneo. Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia comprise the large land-mass in the northwest joined to mainland Asia. The Philippines are northeast of Borneo and Papua New Guinea lies southeast of the Philippines
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This satellite image showcases the stunning beauty and diverse geography of Southeast Asia. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn to the intricate network of islands that make up Indonesia, forming the southwestern boundary of this subregion. Nestled northeast of these islands lies the expansive island of Borneo, a true gem in this part of the world. Moving northwest, we observe a vast landmass comprising Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. These countries are intricately connected to mainland Asia and boast rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. The Philippines gracefully sit northeast of Borneo while Papua New Guinea rests southeast of its neighboring archipelago. This print offers us a glimpse into their unique topography and natural wonders. Southeast Asia is not only known for its scenic beauty but also for its geological significance. Positioned at the intersection of tectonic plates, it forms an essential part of the Pacific Ring of Fire - a region prone to volcanic eruptions and seismic activity. As we delve into this mesmerizing image captured by Science Photo Library's talented photographers, let us appreciate the immense diversity that Southeast Asia has to offer - from pristine beaches to lush rainforests; from vibrant cultures to ancient temples; from bustling cities to serene countryside. It serves as a reminder that our planet holds countless treasures waiting to be explored.
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