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No. of land border neighbours No. of maritime boundary neighbours Total no. of unique neighbours Neighbouring countries and territories (Territories without full sovereignty [1] in italics) (L) = share only land borders (M) = share only maritime boundaries blank = share land borders and maritime boundaries United Kingdom [2] 1 [3] 8 8 Belgium (M)
World map of the five-ocean model with approximate boundaries. This list of countries which border two or more oceans includes both sovereign states and dependencies, provided the same contiguous territory borders on more than one of the five named oceans, the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic. [1]
Alderney (UK) Azores (POR) Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Crimea (UKR) Croatia Cyprus Denmark Estonia Finland Faroe Islands (DEN) France Georgia (transcontinental country) Germany Gibraltar (UK) Greece Guernsey (UK) Iceland Ireland Isle of Man (UK) Italy Jersey (UK) Kaliningrad (RUS) Latvia Lithuania Malta Monaco Montenegro
Note that the definition of the ocean used by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) excludes the seas, gulfs, bays, etc., bordering the ocean itself. [1] Thus, for instance, not all of the islands of the United Kingdom are actually in or bordering on the Atlantic. For reference, islands in gulfs and seas are included in a separate ...
Land borders and maritime boundaries are included and are tabulated separately and in combination. For purposes of this list, "maritime boundary" includes boundaries that are recognized by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which includes boundaries of territorial waters, contiguous zones, and exclusive economic zones.
A proposed law which could help limit the impact of the Irish Sea border between Northern Ireland the rest of the UK will continue to be debated in the House of Lords on Wednesday.
The Rhine (as the Urstrom) flows northeast into the North Sea as the sea (covering most of the Netherlands) fell during the start of the first of the Pleistocene Ice Ages. The new ice unusually created a dam from Scandinavia to Scotland, and the Rhine, combined with the Thames and drainage from much of north Europe , created a vast lake behind ...
Border crossings of the United Kingdom (3 C, 1 P) Territorial disputes of the United Kingdom (6 C, 12 P) Borders of British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies (1 C)