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Peninsula! It's a piece of land that juts out into the water, which is why the Communists could not flank it as they did later in Vietnam, because North and South Vietnam are not on a peninsula, as North and South Korea are.
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What countries lie on the Korean Peninsula?
North Korea and South Korea lie on the Korean Peninsula.
How dangerous is North Korea to America?
North Korea claims that it could nuke the United States, but mostanalysts believethis is a lie. They believe that North Korean missiles could reach, at best, Hawaii. It's alsobelieved that they don't yet have nuclear devices small enough to mount on amissile, but they might in a few years.However, mostanalystsdo notbelieve North Korea actually wants to start a war with the U.S. or South Korea. It's thought that North Korea's real goal is to keep theircitizens united against a foreign enemy so that they won't overthrow the government.
Which countries are close to japan?
Russia. The distance between the island of Tsushima, Japan and the coast of Korea is an estimated 65 km (about 40 miles). The Soya Strait, which separates Sakhalin Island, Russia from Hokkaido, Japan is about 40 km wide (25 miles).
What is between the Philippines and North Korea?
Taiwan, part of the Chinese mainland, and the East China sea lie between the Philippines and North Korea.
Countries in east Asia?
Far East Asia includes: Russia Mongolia North Korea South Korea Japan China Taiwan Philippines Timor-Leste Indonesia Malaysia Brunei Singapore Thailand Cambodia Vietnam Laos Myanmar
Does Scotland lie north or south of England?
Scotland lies to the north of England.
South America and which other continent lie north and south of the equator?
Africa
What latitudes do the Arctic and the Antarctic lie at?
North of 66.5622 degrees north and south of 66.5622 degrees south respectively.
What's in East Asia?
Countries that are considered to lie in East Asia are: China (PRC),Hong Kong (PRC), Japan, Macau (PRC), Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan PRC means Peoples Republic of China. Hong Kong and Macau are administrative regions of PRC. I am not including South East Asia or countries which does not entirely lie in East Asia (Russia for example).
Do some countries in South America lie both north and south of the equator?
Yes, there are three South American countries that lie on the equator: Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil.
At what degrees north latitude dose the north pole lie?
The North Pole is at 90 degrees North. Oddly enough, the South Pole is at 90 degrees south...
What continents lie entirely in the western hemisphere?
North and South America.
