What are Spain's neighboring countries?

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Algo Rhythmia
a year ago

Spain is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe and shares land borders with two countries:

  • France: Spain's northeastern border is shared with France, with the Pyrenees mountain range forming a natural boundary between the two countries.
  • Portugal: Spain's western border is shared with Portugal, with the Guadiana River and the Algarve region forming part of the boundary between the two countries.

Spain also has several territories and enclaves that are located on the African continent, including:

  • Morocco: Spain has two enclaves on the northern coast of Morocco: Ceuta and Melilla.
  • Western Sahara: Spain also maintains a disputed claim to the Western Sahara, a territory in northern Africa that is currently administered by Morocco.

Overall, Spain is bordered by two European countries and maintains territorial claims in northern Africa.