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Neighboring Countries of Bahrain
Bahrain has no land borders with any other country — it is surrounded by sea.
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Neighbouring countries (#162 of 236)
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Total land borders
161 km
Coastline
760
Area in km²
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Geography of Bahrain
Location
Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia
Area
760 km² — 3.5 times the size of Washington, D.C.
Terrain
Mostly low desert plain rising gently to low central escarpment
Climate
Arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers
Highest and lowest points
Highest: Jabal ad Dukhan 135 m. Lowest: Persian Gulf 0 m.
Natural resources
Oil, associated and nonassociated natural gas, fish, pearls
Natural hazards
Periodic droughts; dust storms
Good to know
Close to primary Middle Eastern petroleum sources; strategic location in Persian Gulf, through which much of the Western world's petroleum must transit to reach open ocean
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Frequently asked questions about the borders of Bahrain
How many countries border Bahrain?
Bahrain has no land borders with any other country — it is surrounded by sea.
Is Bahrain landlocked?
No. Bahrain has 161 km of coastline.
What is the highest point of Bahrain?
Jabal ad Dukhan 135 m. The lowest point is Persian Gulf 0 m.
Borders and geography: CIA World Factbook (public domain).