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The Philippine islands lie closest to which continent?
The Philippine Islands are closest to the continent of Asia. The group of islands are located closest to the coast of Vietnam, which is a country in Asia.
What continent is nearest to the Falkland islands?
The continent of South America is the nearest to the Falkland Islands, and the country of Argentina is the closest country. The Falklands are part of the United Kingdom although they are claimed by Argentina, which calls them the Isla Malvinas.
What are the disadvantages of the archipelagos shape of the Philippines?
One of the many disadvantages of the archipelagos shape is its vulnerability to attack. The Philippines are surrounded by abundant water, but the islands are not safe against attack by other countries. As a neighbor of China, the Philippines are intimidated by its close proximity and belicose attitude. Malaysia, another neighboring country, also contests ownership of the Spratly Islands on the boundary of the Philippines.
What country is not island?
Most countries are not islands or, rather, are not exclusively made of islands. An example of a country with no islands at all is Afghanistan or Bolivia. An example of a country with islands, but is predominantly a mainland country is the USA or France.
Which country is closest country to Bermuda?
US
What country owns spratly islands?
Spratly Islands (not Spartly) are claimed by Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Taiwan, Philippines and Brunei.One of the Spratly Island known as Spratly Island (proper) or Truong Sa Island is owned by Vietnam.
What country deserves to own the spratly Islands?
Philippines since it is very near to Philippines
What are spratly and sabah islands?
Spratly and Sabah Islands are two territories claimed by Philippines. Spratly is a group of 52 Islands of which only seven are occupied by Philippines. Sabah islands are a disputed territory between Malaysia and Philippines and are presently occupied by Malaysia.
The Philippine islands lie closest to which continent?
The Philippine Islands are closest to the continent of Asia. The group of islands are located closest to the coast of Vietnam, which is a country in Asia.
Mga bansang umaangkin ng isla Spratly?
because it is stated in the Philippine map that spratly islands is in the land zone of the Philippines.Tagalog issue in Spratly Islands
Is Spratly Islands belongs to the Philippines?
No, it belongs to China and Taiwan.
What south American country is the closest to Britains Falkland islands?
Argentina is closest.
What are these countries claiming the spratly island?
The Islands that has been claimed by the Philippines in Spratly Island Group are the Lawak,Patag,Kota,Likas,Parola,Pag-asa,Panata and Rizal
The Falkland islands are nearest to which south american country?
The Falkland Islands are closest to Argentina.
What country is closest to lakshadweep islands?
Maldives or Cape Comorin
Which country made up of five large islands and thousands of little islands and this country 's closest neighbor to the southeast is Australia?
indonesia
Why do you acclaim spratly and sabah why?
The minority of the islands of Spratly and Sabah are officially occupied by the Phillipinos. However the other portions are scattered about between Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam. The islands are acclaimed as Philippines simply because they are influenced predominantly by Phillipino culture.
