Viet Nam
- Lying on the eastern part of the Indochinese peninsula, Vietnam is a strip of land shaped like the letter “S”. China borders it to the north, Laos and Cambodia to the west, the East Sea to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the east and south.
- The country’s total length from north to south is 1,650km. Its width, stretching from east to west, is 600km at the widest point in the north, 400km in the south, and 50km at the narrowest part, in the centre, in Quang Binh Province. The coastline is 3,260km long and the inland border is 4,510km.
- Latitude: 102º 08' - 109º 28' east
- Longitude: 8º 02' - 23º 23' north
- Vietnam is also a transport junction from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Laos
- Area: Approximately 70% of its total area (236,800 square kilometers) comprises of mountain and plateau areas. roughly the area of Italy or Japan
- Land Borders: North to China, North West to Myanmar ( Burmar ), West to Thailand, South to Cambodia, East to Vietnam.
- Sea Borders: Laos, one of the few countries in the world doesn't have sea border
Cambodia
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Area: 181,035 square km, roughly a half of Italy or Vietnam.
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Land Borders: North borders Laos, all the East to Vietnam, and shares a long part of North and Northwest borders with the land of Thailand. .
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Sea Borders: Southwest, to the Gulf of Thailand.
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