Asia
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.
The nearest continent to the Philippines is Asia.
The Philippine archipelago is located in Southeast Asia, southeast of the Asian continent. It is geographically separated by the South China Sea from the nearest landmass, which is mainland Asia.
The landmasses that surround the Philippines are Taiwan to the north, Indonesia to the south, and Borneo (part of Malaysia) to the southwest. The Philippine Sea borders it to the east and the South China Sea to the west.
No, Mindanao is not a continent. It is the second-largest island in the Philippines and is part of the Philippine archipelago in Southeast Asia.
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.
Asia
The nearest continent to the Philippines is Asia.
The Philippine Islands are not on or in a continent. They are a island grouping, an archipelago, off the coast of Asia and are usually considered to be part of the southeast Asian region.
The Philippine archipelago is located in Southeast Asia, southeast of the Asian continent. It is geographically separated by the South China Sea from the nearest landmass, which is mainland Asia.
The landmasses that surround the Philippines are Taiwan to the north, Indonesia to the south, and Borneo (part of Malaysia) to the southwest. The Philippine Sea borders it to the east and the South China Sea to the west.
No, Mindanao is not a continent. It is the second-largest island in the Philippines and is part of the Philippine archipelago in Southeast Asia.
Malaysia, Taiwan, New Guinea, and the continent of Asia are all land masses that surround the Philippine Islands.
Strictly speaking, the Philippines are not on or in any continent; they are islands. However, they are usually considered to be part of southeast Asia in a cultural and political sense.
deeez nutsThe Philippines is on the continent of Asia. Eastern part of Asia to be precise.
The Philippine archipelago lies in Southeast Asia. So the continent would be Asia (which covers a very large area of the earth).
The African continent is hot because its near the the equator the Philippines are not. Signed Septhian