Which countries border Estonia?

Estonia shares a land border with two countries: Latvia and Russia. That is more than 17 of the 157 countries that have a land border.

Estonia and its neighbours on a map

Estonia is shown in green and its two neighbours in blue. Click a neighbour to see the countries that border it.

  • Estonia
  • Land neighbours

Every neighbour of Estonia

CountryIts own land neighbours
Latvia4
Russia14

Two borders away

These 12 countries border a neighbour of Estonia but not Estonia itself, so you cross exactly two borders to reach them by land.

Think you know your neighbours?

Border Chain gives you two countries and you connect them by naming neighbours, one border at a time. A new puzzle every day.

How far are you from Estonia?

On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.

Questions

Which countries border Estonia?

Estonia shares a land border with two countries: Latvia and Russia.

How many countries border Estonia?

Two. That is more than 17 of the 157 countries that have a land border.

Which countries are two borders away from Estonia?

Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Mongolia, North Korea, Norway, Poland and Ukraine. Each one borders a neighbour of Estonia without touching Estonia itself.

Are borders across the sea counted?

No. Only land borders count. Countries that face Estonia across water are not listed here, and neither are borders of overseas territories far from the mainland. This is the same list the Border Chain game plays with.

Countries with the most neighbours

See every country and its neighbours

Land borders as used by the Border Chain game, checked October 8, 2026. Country outlines from Natural Earth.