Is there a map of Indonesia on Google Earth?
Google Earth is free and easy-to-use. Indonesia is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. This map shows a combination of political and physical features. It includes country boundaries, major cities, major mountains in shaded relief, ocean depth in blue color gradient, along with many other features.
How many islands does Indonesia have in the world?
Maps of Indonesia. Where is Indonesia? Covering an area of 1,904,569 sq. km, and strategically positioned between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, Indonesia comprises over 17,504 islands and is by far the largest and the most varied archipelago on Earth. Of these islands, the larger islands of Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan
What are the bordering countries of Indonesia in the world?
Indonesia Bordering Countries : Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste. The above blank map represents the archipelagic nation of Indonesia – the world’s largest island nation that is strategically positioned between the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
What kind of geography is found in Indonesia?
In addition to the mountainous landscape, much of the islands as observed on the map, are covered in thick tropical rainforests that give way to coastal plains. The significant rivers of Indonesia include the Barito, Digul, Hari, Kampar, Kapuas, Kayan, and Musi. There are also some scattered inland lakes as well which are relatively small in size.
Is there a free satellite image of Indonesia?
Google Earth is a free program from Google that allows you to explore satellite images showing the cities and landscapes of Indonesia and all of Asia in fantastic detail. It works on your desktop computer, tablet, or mobile phone. The images in many areas are detailed enough that you can see houses, vehicles and even people on a city street.
What are some of the natural hazards in Indonesia?
Indonesia has a variety of natural hazards. These include: volcanic activity; earthquakes; tsunamis; occasional floods; forest fires; severe droughts. Indonesia has smoke and haze from forest fires, and air pollution in urban areas. Another environmental issue is deforestation. The country also has water pollution from sewage and industrial wastes.
What are the names of all the islands in Indonesia?
Indonesia Named Islands: Bali, Borneo (Kalimantan is the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo), Buru, East Nusa Tenggara, Jamdena, Java, Komodo, Lombok, Maluku, New Guinea, North Maluku, Obi, Riau Islands, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Sumba, Taliabu, Timor, Trangan, and West Nusa Tenggara.