The nearest foreign nation at any point on land

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The maps below show the nearest foreign country to any location on earth.

World map

If we take the world’s biggest country, it’s weird to see Norway, United States, and China so close to each other.

Russia

The map below depicts the nearest country border to everywhere in the U.S.

United States

The closest nation of any point of France. But this map doesn’t include the overseas territories of France.

France

The nearest country, when in Italy.

Italy

Map of the nearest nation, when in Australia.

Australia

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