Location: Southeastern Asia, peninsula and northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam. Area: Total: 329,750 sq km Land: 328,550 sq km Water: 1,200 sq km Land boundaries: Total: 2,669 km. Border countries: Brunei 381 km, Indonesia 1,782 km, Thailand 506 km. Coastline: 4,675 km (Peninsular Malaysia 2,068 km, East Malaysia 2,607 km). Maritime claims: Continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation; specified boundary in the South China Sea. Exclusive economic zone: 200 NM. Territorial sea: 12 NM. Climate: Tropical; annual southwest (April to October) and northeast (October to February) monsoons. Terrain: Coastal plains rising to hills and mountains. Elevation extremes: Lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m. Highest point: Gunung Kinabalu 4,100 m. Natural resources: Tin, petroleum, timber, copper, iron ore, natural gas, bauxite.