Outline of Bhutan - Geography of Bhutan

Geography of Bhutan

  • Bhutan is: a landlocked country
  • Location:
    • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Eurasia
      • Asia
        • South Asia
          • Indian subcontinent
    • Time zone: Bhutan Time (UTC+06)
    • Extreme points of Bhutan
      • High: Gangkhar Puensum 7,570 m (24,836 ft)
      • Low: Drangme Chhu 97 m (318 ft)
    • Land boundaries: 1,075 km
India 605 km
China 470 km
  • Coastline: none
  • Population of Bhutan: 672,425(2005)
  • Area of Bhutan: 47,000 square kilometres (18,000 sq mi) - 131st largest country
  • Atlas of Bhutan

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