Wrangel

Island

Arctic Ocean

'Y

St. Petersburg

Yakutsk

na
Le

Tashkent

Kandahar
Quetta

1972
Line of Control

Islamabad

Mt. Everest

(highest point in the world,

8850 m)

Lucknow
Kathmandu
Kanpur
Gang
es
- Ahmadabad

EA
S

GHA

Jaffna

MALDIVES

Male

Shanghai

East
China
Sea

Hangzhou

Okinawa

Nanchang
R

ic
Trop

Phnom
Penh
Gulf of
Thailand

Andaman
Sea

of

60
cer

Can

20

Luzon

Hue

South
China
VIETNAM Sea
SPRATLY
ISLANDS

Manila

PHILIPPINES
Cebu

Sulu Sea

Ho Chi Minh
City

Bandar Seri
Begawan

NICOBAR
ISLANDS

MALAYSIA
Kuala Lumpur

Mindanao
Davao

Celebes Sea

BRUNEI

(INDIA)

140

Philippine
Sea

Hong Kong S.A.R.

Macau S.A.R.

Hainan
Dao

CAMBODIA

SRI LANKA

U R I A N P L AIN

LING

Haiphong

Bangkok

(INDIA)

Fukuoka

Qingdao

Hanoi

LAOS

THAILAND

ANDAMAN
ISLANDS

SOUTH
KOREA

Yellow Pusan
Sea

Guangzhou

Xi Jiang

Vientiane

Bay of
Bengal

Yokohama
- Nagoya
Osaka

Taiwan

Rangoon

Chennai
(Madras)

Tokyo

Pyongyang
Seoul

Demarcation
Line

Wuhan

Nanning
Mandalay

JAPAN

NORTH
KOREA

Taipei

Kunming

BURMA

Cochin

Laccadive
Sea
Colombo

Chittagong

40

Sea of Japan

Zhengzhou
Nanjing
Chang Jiang

Sapporo

Vladivostok

Guiyang

GH

TS

(INDIA)

aputra
Brahm

Changchun

Dalian

Changsha
Chongqing

ng
ko
Me

Bangalore

RN
TE

Kolkata
(Calcutta)

Chengdu

Salween

Nagpur
Pune
DECCAN
- Hyderabad
S
AT

LAKSHADWEEP

BHUTAN
Thimphu

I N D I A BANGLADESH Dhaka

TER
WES

Arabian
Sea

Lhasa

AN
SH

L
A
Y A
NEPAL
S

Jaipur

Mumbai
(Bombay)

CHINA

Harbin

Shenyang

Tianjin
Jinan
Taiyuan

Xi'an

N
UA

New Delhi

Surat

Lanzhou

QING ZANG GAOYUAN

PAKISTAN
Karachi

UNTAINS
L U N
MO
Indian claim

D
NG
HE

OMAN

Baotou

DESERT

Lahore

Line of
Actual
Control

Beijing

TAKLA MAKAN

Irra
wad
dy

Kabul
AFGHANISTAN

Huang He

.
MTS

Kashi
TAJIKISTAN

Muscat

SAUDI
ARABIA

Dushanbe

Indus

S
U.A.E.

rmqi

DA

Bishkek
KYRGYZSTAN
S H A N
T I E N

IRAN

Bandar
'Abbas

MONGOLIA

MA

ZAGRO

- Mashhad
Esfahan

Abu Dhabi

20

Almaty

Ashgabat
RA
GU
M

HIN

A
S

TURKMENISTAN
GA

GGAN

Ulaanbaatar

QUM

Khabarovsk

NCH

Lake
Balkhash

UZBEKISTAN

Persian
Gulf

KAZAKHSTAN

Aral
Sea
QIZIL

Shiraz

Sakhalin

(Karaganda)

Baku

Tehran

ET

S.
MT

Caspian
Sea
Yerevan AZERBAIJAN

Tabriz

Irkutsk

Qaraghandy

EB

YA
BL
ON

Astana

Tbilisi

OV
Y

(Atyrau)

Lake
Baikal

ur
Am

Novosibirsk

GEORGIA

ARMENIA

Krasnoyarsk

Atyrau

KURIL
ISLANDS

Occupied by the Soviet Union in 1945,

administered by Russia,
claimed by Japan.

IS L
A N DS
AN)

Angara

Omsk

US
AS
UC
CA

Black
Sea

160

Sea of
Okhotsk

Irt
ysh

Chelyabinsk

PetropavlovskKamchatskiy

y
yu
Vil

R U S S I A
'
Ob

Samara

Volgograd
Rostov

Magadan

K H R EBET

AP

Ufa

SK

(J

Perm'
Yekaterinburg

lga
Vo

R S KO G O

R EB

Ob
'

Saratov

C HE

isey
Yen

Donets'k

Kazan'
a
Kam

Circle

Arctic

Nizhniy Novgorod

UKR.
Voronezh

AN

Moscow

Kharkiv

IN

Alda
n

Pec
ho
ra

na
Le

Kiev

BE

OY

Noril'sk

BELA.

RE

KH

Lake
Onega

Minsk

KH

Tiksi
Arkhangel'sk

VER

Lake
Ladoga

180

Bering
Sea

KH

EST.

LITH.

Vilnius LAT.

a
Kolym

POL.

Warsaw

Kara Sea

Helsinki

Tallinn
Riga

Cherskiy

Laptev
Sea

Amu
r

FINLAND

RUS.

NOVAYA
ZEMLYA

Murmansk

UR
ET D
ZH U G D Z H

Stockholm

SEVERNAYA
ZEMLYA

East Siberian
Sea

SI KH O
TE-ALIN'

Barents Sea

SWEDEN

DEN.

Anadyr'

OR

NEW SIBERIAN
ISLANDS

Oslo
Copenhagen

Provideniya

KY

FRANZ JOSEF
LAND

NORWAY

U.S.

140

80 100 120

AG
KOLY MSKOYE N

60

North Sea

160

40

(NORWAY)

Svalbard

Norwegian
Sea

20

80

60

Glasgow
U.K.

80

ASIA

MALAYSIA

Medan

Singapore
SINGAPORE

Equator

Borneo
Celebes

Pontianak

Banda Sea

Sumatra

Scale 1:48,000,000

Palembang

Azimuthal Equal-Area Projection

0

Makassar

Jakarta

Indian

800 Kilometers

I N DJava SeaO N E S I A Dili

Bandung
0

60

800 Miles
Boundary representation is
not necessarily authoritative.

Timor Sea

Java

Ocean
80

EAST TIMOR
Timor

Surabaya

Semarang

100

120

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