SE Asia Map Quiz

Angkor

Ancient capital city of the Khmer Empire

Ayutthaya

Ancient Capital city of Ayutthaya Kingdom, located in Thailand. Warfare with the Burmese.

Bagan

Ancient City of the Bagan Empire, located in modern-day Myanmar.

Bangkok

Modern day capital of Thailand

Brunei

situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo, surrounded by the Malaysian state

Cambodia

bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east,

Chao Phraya River

major river in Thailand, low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country: flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand.

Hanoi

Modern-day capital of Vietnam

Kuala Lumpur

Modern-day capital of Malaysia

Laos

only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southeast, and Thailand to the west and southwest.

Luzon

largest and most populous island in the Philippines, located in the northern portion of the Philippine archipelago, Home to the capital city of Manila

Indonesia

world's largest archipelagic state, located in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans, comprising over 17,000 islands

Irrawaddy River

principal river of Myanmar, running through the centre of the country

Jakarta

Modern-day Capital of Indonesia, diplomatic capital of ASEAN

Java

world's most populous island, contains Indonesia's capital of Jakarta.

Manila

Modern-day capital of the Philippines

Mindanao

second-largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon, southern region of the archipelago

Myanmar

largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia, bordered by India and Bangladesh to the northwest, China to the northeast, Laos and Thailand to the east and southeast

Malaysia

separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia on the Indochinese Peninsula and East Malaysia on the island of Borneo

Mekong Delta

region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries

Naypyidaw

modern-day capital and the third-largest city of Myanmar

Philippines

Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao

Phnom Penh

Modern-day capital of Cambodia

Red River Delta

flat low-lying plain formed by the Red River and its distributaries merging with the Thái Bình River in Northern Vietnam

Singapore

Sovereign Island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia, southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapore Strait to the south

Sumatra

one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory

Vientiane

Modern-day capital of Laos

Vietnam

bordered by China to the north, Laos and Cambodia to the west, the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest, and the South China Sea to the east

Thailand

bordered to the northwest by Myanmar, to the northeast and east by Laos, to the southeast by Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia

Timor Leste

comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, shares a border with Indonesia