Malay Peninsula

Summary

Malay Peninsula is a peninsula^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (621 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Malay Peninsula is in the country of Malaysia^[3].
• Malay Peninsula is in the country of Thailand^[4].
• Malay Peninsula is in the country of Myanmar^[5].
• Malay Peninsula is on the body of water Andaman Sea^[6].
• Malay Peninsula is on the body of water Gulf of Thailand^[7].
• Malay Peninsula's image is recorded as ISS028-E-29803.jpg^[8].
• Malay Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[9].
• Malay Peninsula's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 241440803^[10].
• Malay Peninsula's GND ID is recorded as 4072231-4^[11].
• Malay Peninsula's IdRef ID is recorded as 236402781^[12].
• Malay Peninsula's part of is recorded as Farther India^[13].
• Malay Peninsula's Commons category is recorded as Malay Peninsula^[14].
• Malay Peninsula's said to be the same as is recorded as Golden Chersonese^[15].
• Malay Peninsula's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7, 'lon': 100}^[16].
• Malay Peninsula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/053yf^[17].
• Malay Peninsula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Malay Peninsula^[18].
• Malay Peninsula's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046209^[19].
• Malay Peninsula's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0039379^[20].
• Malay Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Malay Peninsula's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[22].
• Malay Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Malay Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[24].
• Malay Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• Malay Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Malay Peninsula's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Malaysia^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Malaysia^[29], founded in 1963^[30]; Thailand^[4], a constitutional monarchy^[31], in Thailand^[32], founded in 1768^[33]; and Myanmar^[5], a sovereign state^[34], in Myanmar^[35], founded in 1948^[36]. Adjacent water bodies include Andaman Sea^[6], a marginal sea^[37], in India^[38] and Gulf of Thailand^[7], a bay^[39], in Thailand^[40]. Malay Peninsula's part of is recorded as Farther India^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Malay Peninsula's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+242363.8'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Malay Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Malay Peninsula include malayaite^[42], a mineral species^[43].

Why It Matters

Malay Peninsula ranks in the top 2% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (621 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for it include malayaite^[42], a mineral species^[43].