PHISICAL ASIA

IT IS THE LARGEST CONTINENT, WITH A SURFACE AREA OF 44,9 MILLION KM2

MOUNT EVEREST IS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN AND DEAD SEA THE

LOWEST AREA IN THE WORLD

RELIEF: MOUNTAINS

URAL

MOUNTA

INS

ZA

GR

OS

CAUCASUS

HINDU KUSH

HIMALAYAS(EVEREST)

TIEN SHAN

ALTAY

KUN LUN

STANOVY

KOLIM

AVERHOYANSK

RELIEF: PLATEAUS

IRANIAN PAMIR

TIBETAN

DECCAN

CENTRAL SIBERIAN

RELIEF: PLAINS, DEPRESSIONS AND

DESERTS

WEST SIBERIAN PLAIN

CASPIA

N

DEPRES

SION

DEAD SEA DEPRESSION

ARAL SEA D.

ARABIAN

TAKLA MAKAN

GOBI

SEAS

SOUTH CHINA SEA

CASPIAN ARAL SEA

SEA OF OKHOTSK

SEA OF JAPAN

YELLOW SEA

DEAD SEA

ARABIAN SEA

PENINSULAS

ANATOLIAN

ARABIAN

INDIAN

MALAY

INDOCHINESE

KOREAN

KAMCHATKA

GULFS AND STRAITS

PERSIAN

OMAN

BAY OF BENGAL

THAILAND(SIAM)

TONKIN

STRAIT OF BERING

ISLANDS

SRI LANKA(CEILAN)

SUMATRABORNEO

JAVA

MOLUCCA

TAIWAN(FORMOSA)

HAINAN

PHILIPPINE A.

JAPANESE A.

SAKHALIN

RIVERS AND LAKES

OB

YEN

ISEY

LEN

A

AMUR

HUANG-HE(YELLOW)

YANGTZE(BLUE)

MEKO

NG

TIG

RIS

EU

PH

RATES

INDUS

GANGESBRAHMAPUTRA

SYR DARYA

AMUR

DARYA

LAKE BAIKAL

LAKE BALJASH