Geography Map Of China And India
The northern frontiers of india are defined largely by the himalayan mountain range where the country borders china bhutan and nepal.
Geography map of china and india. India shares its international borders with pakistan on its west and nepal china and bhutan on its northeast. All cia world factbooks 18 december 2003 to 18 december 2008. 1 united nations population division world population prospects 2 united nations statistical. The lipulekh pass which nepal claims as part of its own territory is the shortest land route from india to china and already an important trade route.
Li from china and mr. British broadcasting corporation 2014. The largest cave chamber in the world is the miao room in the gebihe cave system at china s ziyun getu he chuandong national park which encloses some 10 78 million cu m 380 7 million cu ft of volume note 3. Sri lanka lies to the.
India has a land frontier of 15 200 km. The map also depicts the countries that border india and china such as pakistan nepal myanmar and bangladesh to india and bhutan myanmar laos and vietnam to china. Modi from india held talks at the great hall of the people during modi s china tour. Physical background of india.
Both countries had various claims to disputed territories such as the south tibetan region of zangnan. Population figures from world bank. World s fourth largest country after russia canada and us and largest country situated entirely in asia. Basic concepts in geography.
Its western border with pakistan lies in the karakoram range punjab plains the thar desert and the rann of kutch salt marshes. On may 15 2015 mr. The total length of the coastline of the mainland lakshadweep islands and andaman and nicobar. Food and agriculture organisation electronic files and web site.
Cia world factbooks 18 december 2003 to 28 march 2011. China appears to have been the center of domestication for two of the world s. It is surrounded by myanmar and bangladesh on its east. Mount everest on the border with nepal is the world s tallest peak above sea level note 2.
Food and agriculture organization. Cia world factbooks 18 december 2003 to 28 march 2011. The two leaders held talks on border disputes that began in 1914 when the british still controlled india and signed an agreement with tibet to make the mcmahon line the de facto boundary between india and china even though china had rejected this agreement. Not least in nepal which has its own ongoing land dispute with.