Top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World
The Coastline is an area where land meets the Sea or Ocean or a line that forms the boundary between the land and the Sea or Ocean. In other words, it is narrow strip of land that borders the sea along a continent or an island, is an ideal place to see a constantly-changing landscape.
Top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World
The list of top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World along with their length of coastline in kilometres and in miles is drafted on the basis of the report given by the CIA World Fact Book are given below:
10. New Zealand
Coastline (Kilometres): 15,134
Coastline (Miles): 9,404
9. Antarctica
Coastline (Kilometres): 17,968
Coastline (Miles): 11,165
8. United States of America
Coastline (Kilometres): 19,924
Coastline (Miles): 12,380
7. Australia
Coastline (Kilometres): 25,760
Coastline (Miles): 16,007
6. Japan
Coastline (Kilometres): 29,751
Coastline (Miles): 18,486
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5. Philippines
Coastline (Kilometres): 36,289
Coastline (Miles): 22,549
4. Russia
Coastline (Kilometres): 37,653
Coastline (Miles): 23,396
3. Indonesia
Coastline (Kilometres): 54,720
Coastline (Miles): 33,939
2. Norway
Coastline (Kilometres): 58,133
Coastline (Miles): 36,122
1. Canada
Coastline (Kilometres): 202,080
Coastline (Miles): 125,567
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Top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World
| Name of Countries |
Description |
| 1. Canada |
Coastline (Kilometres): 202,080 Coastline (Miles): 125,567 |
| 2. Norway |
Coastline (Kilometres): 58,133 Coastline (Miles): 36,122 |
| 3. Indonesia |
Coastline (Kilometres): 54,720 Coastline (Miles): 33,939 |
| 4. Russia |
Coastline (Kilometres): 37,653 Coastline (Miles): 23,396 |
| 5. Philippines |
Coastline (Kilometres): 36,289 Coastline (Miles): 22,549 |
| 6. Japan |
Coastline (Kilometres): 29,751 Coastline (Miles): 18,486 |
| 7. Australia |
Coastline (Kilometres): 25,760 Coastline (Miles): 16,007 |
| 8. United States |
Coastline (Kilometres): 19,924 Coastline (Miles): 12,380 |
| 9. Antarctica |
Coastline (Kilometres): 17,968 Coastline (Miles): 11,165 |
| 10. New Zealand |
Coastline (Kilometres): 15,134 Coastline (Miles): 9,404 |
Above list of top 10 Countries with the longest total coastlines in the world has great cultural, military, and economic importance for each of them.