The significant landform features of Asia include the world's tallest mountain, the world's lowest point, the world's deepest lake, the world's longest coastline and some of the most important rivers on the planet. To access the major landforms of Asia (by category) follow the links below.

Continent Size: Asia is the largest continent in area at 43,820,000 sq km, (16,920,000 sq miles) Percent of Earth's Land: 29.5% Largest Country: Russia, including European Russia, at 17,075,200 sq km, (6,592,768 sq miles) (see map)

Oct 17, 2024 · Asia can be divided into five major physical regions: mountain systems; plateaus; plains, steppes and deserts; freshwater environments; and saltwater environments. The Himalaya mountains extend for about 2,500 kilometers (1,550 miles) and separate the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia.

Jan 11, 2023 · Asia's mountain ranges are fine examples of the continent's rich and diverse natural beauty. Indeed, from the Himalayas to the Urals, to the "heavenly" Tian Shan ranges, these Asian mountain ranges are not only important parts of the geographic landscape but also of the cultural mosaic that makes up the continent.

Asia can be divided into five major physical regions: mountain systems; plateaus; plains, steppes, and deserts; freshwater environments; and saltwater environments. The Himalaya mountains extend for about 2,500 kilometers (1,550 miles), separating the Indian subcontinent from the rest of …

Pages in category "Landforms of Asia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Jan 17, 2024 · Asia is the largest continent on Earth, making up the eastern portion of the Eurasian supercontinent. It can be divided into five major physical regions: mountain systems, plateaus, plains, steppes, deserts, freshwater environments, and saltwater environments.

Physical Map of Asia showing mountains, river basins, lakes, and valleys in shaded relief.

Oct 5, 2017 · The huge landmass of Asia is made up of numerous rivers, lakes, mountains, deserts, and other physical features. Asia, which is the world's largest and most populous continent, is a part of the Eurasian supercontinent and makes up its eastern part. The western part forms Europe.

Nov 15, 2021 · This map shows landforms in Asia. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required. For any …