Its own geographical location of Indonesia itself means that the location of Indonesia is seen from the actual reality on earth. Lots of easy ways that can be used to determine the geographical location of Indonesia. For example, by utilizing the world map, globe, or world atlas. From the map, globe and atlas then we will see the map of our country that is Indonesia. From the map it will appear that Indonesia is geographically located between two continents and two oceans. Two continents are the continent of Australia and the continent of Asia, while the two oceans namely Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. So, it can be said that Indonesia is in cross world position or world cross position. With this position makes Indonesia a center of world traffic. So that is why many people think that Indonesia has a very strategic position.
INDONESIAN GEOGRAPHICAL OR ESTABLISHMENT WILL CAUSE THESE FOLLOWINGS:
Location of Indonesia which is in crossing the world traffic so it is very crowded and profitable when viewed from an economic point of view.
In Indonesia there are three main climates of the climate monsoon (season), hot climate (tropical), and sea climate.
The monsoon or seasonal climate occurs due to the influence of the blowing season winds changing direction every half year. The wind blows in from the southwest and is wet, causing rainy season to occur from October to April. Meanwhile, the blowing wind comes from the northeast and is dry, causing a drought to occur from April to October.
Hot or tropical climate will cause the average air in Indonesia to become hot. This happens because Indonesia is a country located around the equator.
While the sea climate has occurred because of the condition caused by Indonesia which is surrounded by many seas and oceans. So that this climate in Indonesia causes more rainy season.
Indonesia in addition to having geographical location above, in the micro scale of Indonesia is geographically adjacent to other countries. The geographical boundaries between Indonesia and other countries are:
To the north, the country borders Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines.
To the South, the country is bordered by Australia.
East, Indonesia is bordered by Papua New Guinea.
And in the West, Indonesia borders the Indian Ocean
EFFECT OF GEOGRAPHICAL LAYOUT INDONESIA
It has been explained above that the geographical position of Indonesia is the position of the existence of the state of Indonesia based on its location and its form in the earth. Based on geographical location, Indonesia is located between two continents of Australia and the continent of Asia and two oceans namely the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean. So it makes Indonesia an important part for the economy in the world.
Indonesia itself is a country that entered into the Asian continent, precisely in the Southeast Asian region or better known as ASEAN. ASEAN consists of 11 member countries namely Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Timor Leste and Indonesia.
Due to Indonesia's strategic location, it will bring huge benefits to our country. So that we as Indonesia residents are expected to take advantage of these conditions to improve the welfare and prosperity of Indonesia.
Indonesia also has neighbors with many countries in Asia. The neighboring countries are showing tremendous growth in economic growth especially China, India, and Thailand. In addition, the location of Indonesia is located at the crossing point of the world economy and international trade for countries whose industries are developed and also developed.
We are very lucky human being to have been in this beloved country that is Indonesia. Because Indonesia is a very strategic location when viewed geographically it makes Indonesia will inevitably get influence from outside like world civilization and culture. If we look at it clearly, we already know that foreign culture that is still growing and growing in this beloved homeland is like Chinese culture. There are so many Chinese cultures that still exist in Indonesia such as, musical instrument, celebration, art, clothes, culinary, and many more. Culture is still widely spread throughout Indonesia, especially in Java.