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Neighboring Countries of Jersey
Jersey 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
70 km
Coastline
116
Area in km²
- Jersey
- Neighbouring countries
Geography of Jersey
Location
Western Europe, island in the English Channel, northwest of France
Area
116 km² — about two-thirds the size of Washington, D.C.
Terrain
Gently rolling plain with low, rugged hills along north coast
Climate
Temperate; mild winters and cool summers
Highest and lowest points
Highest: Les Platons 136 m. Lowest: English Channel 0 m.
Natural resources
Arable land
Natural hazards
Very large tidal variation can be hazardous to navigation
Good to know
Largest and southernmost of Channel Islands; about 30% of population concentrated in Saint Helier
Frequently asked questions about the borders of Jersey
How many countries border Jersey?
Jersey has no land borders with any other country — it is surrounded by sea.
Is Jersey landlocked?
No. Jersey has 70 km of coastline.
What is the highest point of Jersey?
Les Platons 136 m. The lowest point is English Channel 0 m.
Borders and geography: CIA World Factbook (public domain).