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The geography of Asia is incredibly diverse and contains some of the most spectacular vistas in the world, and spectacular man-made features like the Great Wall.

Northern Asia

Asia is a land of mountains and deserts, and island nations like Japan. Did you know that the highest point on Earth is in Asia? Learn more about Asian geography here. See more »

Southern Asia

The geography of Southern Asia is comprised of 18 countries that are all quite diverse. From the sheer size of China and Russia to the ethereal beauty of Borneo and the Maldives. See more »

Physical Features

From the Great Wall of China to the Himalayas, the physical features of China are very diverse. See more »

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