Map of the Mediterranean Sea
Step into the geography of the Mediterranean Sea. Positioned between Europe, Africa, and Asia, our Mediterranean Sea map helps you explore this iconic body of water.
Our visual above is a simple map of the Mediterranean region, which includes country names. For a more detailed map, check out our map below with cities, towns, rivers, and lakes.
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Detailed Mediterranean Sea Map
This free map of the Mediterranean helps you dive into the geography of the Mediterranean. This map showcases the countries and cities that are along the Mediterranean coastline.
Uncover the geography of this iconic region. We invite you to download any of our maps for education or commercial purposes. Please refer to our page on how to cite any of our visuals on this page.
Download Simple Mediterranean Sea Map
Our map showcases the Mediterranean Sea in a straightforward way. You’ll find the major countries bordering the sea clearly marked, along with seas and bays.
This simple map is your guide to its wonders. Stretching between Europe, Africa, and Asia, the Mediterranean is a crossroads of cultures, histories, and breathtaking landscapes.
Download Physical Map of the Mediterranean Sea
See the rugged mountains of the Mediterranean Sea. The map highlights ranges like the Alps near Italy and the Taurus Mountains in Turkey.
This map is more than just a visual. It’s an invitation to explore, to learn, and to connect with a region rich in history, culture, and beauty.
Download Administration Map of the Mediterranean Sea
This administrative map of the Mediterranean Sea provides a clear view of the countries along this historic body of water. This map is designed to help you understand the political and administrative boundaries in this diverse region.
Key cities are marked for each country. Mountain chains like the Alps, Carpathian, and Atlas Mountains are highlighted, along with other significant geographic features. This map also shows the water features in this region.
Download Mediterranean Sea Map with Capital Cities
Finally, our last map marks countries and capital cities that surround the Mediterranean Sea. This free map provides an overview of the region’s political geography and key urban centers.
Specifically, it includes countries like Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco.
Download World Atlas of the Mediterranean Sea
Looking for country maps for nations along the Mediterranean Sea? Check out our detailed maps below for all the countries that surround the Mediterranean Sea
Most of these maps include a political, satellite, physical, and administration map. Most are also free to download and use with a proper citation.
Which Countries Are Along the Coasts of the Mediterranean Sea?
22 countries surround the Mediterranean Sea. The tables below describe the geography of each country and where they are positioned in relation to the Mediterranean. We separate each table based on the side of the shore.
Northern shore of the Mediterranean Sea
Here are the countries that border the Mediterranean Sea along the northern shore.
| Country | Geographic Location |
|---|---|
| Spain | Southwestern Europe, largely Mediterranean coast, Northeast of Morocco |
| France | Southern Europe, Mediterranean coast from Spain to Italy, South of the UK |
| Monaco | Tiny city-state on the French Riviera, Mediterranean coastline |
| Italy | Southern Europe, extending into central Mediterranean Sea, South of Austria and Switzerland |
| Slovenia | Central Europe, Adriatic coast, North of the Mediterranean |
| Croatia | Southeastern Europe, Adriatic coast, East across the sea from Italy |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Southeastern Europe, Adriatic coast, Northeast of the Mediterranean Sea |
| Montenegro | Southeastern Europe, Adriatic coast, Southeast of the Mediterranean Sea |
| Albania | Southeastern Europe, Adriatic and Ionian coast, North of the Mediterranean |
| Greece | Southern Europe, extensive Mediterranean coastline, Northeast of Libya and Egypt |
Eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea
Below, you can find the countries on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.
| Country | Geographic Location |
|---|---|
| Turkey | Straddles Eastern Europe and Western Asia, extensive Mediterranean coast, South of Bulgaria |
| Syria | Middle East, Mediterranean coast, North of Israel and Lebanon |
| Lebanon | Middle East, along the eastern Mediterranean coast, North of Israel |
| Israel | Middle East, eastern Mediterranean coastline, South of Lebanon |
| Palestine | Middle East, eastern Mediterranean coast, within Israel |
Southern shore of the Mediterranean Sea
Here are the countries located along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
| Country | Geographic Location |
|---|---|
| Morocco | Northwest Africa, Atlantic and Mediterranean coast, West of Algeria |
| Algeria | North Africa, extensive Mediterranean coast, East of Morocco |
| Tunisia | North Africa, Mediterranean coast, between Algeria and Libya |
| Libya | North Africa, Mediterranean coast, between Tunisia and Egypt |
| Egypt | Northeast Africa, Mediterranean coast, East of Libya |
Island nations of the Mediterranean Sea
Below is a list of island nations situated in the Mediterranean Sea.
| Country | Geographic Location |
|---|---|
| Malta | Southern Europe, an archipelago in the central Mediterranean, South of Sicily |
| Cyprus | Eastern Mediterranean, an island South of Turkey and West of Syria and Lebanon |
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