Where is Bhutan?

Bhutan is a country in Southern Asia, wedged between China and India. Its capital is Thimphu.

Bhutan (gold) and its neighbourhood.

Can people actually find it?

64% of players put their first tap on Bhutan when the game asks for it. The median player hovers for 8 seconds before daring a guess.

First guesses land an average of 394 km to the south-west of where Bhutan really is. The world's mental map has it drifting.

Those numbers come from over a quarter of a million real guesses in Borderline, a daily game where everyone gets the same five countries to find on a 3D globe.

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Quick facts

Official name
Kingdom of Bhutan
Capital
Thimphu
Region
Asia · Southern Asia
Area
38,394 km²
Land borders
China, India
Found first try
64% of players