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Geo Features SE Asia

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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SE ASIA GEO

BY ANTHONY QUANDT
Photo by betta design

MEKONG RIVER

  • 12th longest river in the world
  • 7th longest river Asia
  • Longest river in south east Asia
  • Trans boundary

RED RIVER

  • Starts in mountains south of Dali.
  • Forms border between china and veitnam
  • Formed the South China Sea 37 million years ago.
  • Also known as thao river
Photo by texasrobo

GREAT DIVIDING RANGE

  • 3rd longest range in the world
  • Longer than 3,500 kilometers
  • Runs along eastern coast line.
  • Has a effect on Australia's climate
Photo by Tony Rodd

GREAT VICTORIAN DESERT

  • Sparsely populated
  • Most people living here at indigenous Australians
  • Ernest gillies was the first person to cross this desert
  • Only the hardest plants survive here.

LAKE TAUPO

  • Located on the north island
  • It's surface area is 616 square km
  • Largest lake by surface area in New Zealand
  • Perimeter is approximately 193 km
Photo by Ianz

FIJI

  • Officially republic of Fiji
  • Island in Melanesia
  • Majority of its islands were formed by volcanoes
  • Has a abundance of forests, minerals, and fish reasorces

GILBERT ISLANDS

  • A chain of 16 atolls and coral islands
  • In Micronesia
  • Main part of republic of Kiribati
  • Include Tarawa

TAHITI

  • Famous for black sand beaches
  • Formed by volcanoes
  • Formally known as Otaheite
  • It's capital is Papeete
Photo by vgm8383

TRANSANTARTIC MOUNTAINS

  • Compromise mountain range
  • In Antarctica
  • Divides west and east Antarctica
  • Includes a number of separately named mountain groups
Photo by Mel B.

PHILLIPINES

  • Known as the republic of the phillipines
  • Sovereign island country in south east Asia
  • 98 million people live here
  • 17th most populated country in Asia
Photo by Frisno