How far is Foshan from the sea?
Foshan is inland, 52 km (32 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line.
To the coast
52 km
32 miles · straight line
Nearest land border
549 km
with Vietnam
Setting
Inland
521st farthest from the sea of 861 cities
FoshanNearest point on the coast
How far are you from the sea?
Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.
Foshan at a glance
- Coordinates
- 23.0268° N, 113.1315° E
- Region
- Guangdong, China
- Distance to the coast
- 52 km (32 miles), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 22.7506° N, 113.5378° E
- Nearest land border
- 549 km (341 miles), with Vietnam
- Among China's cities
- 125th farthest from the sea of the 177 cities measured
Nearby cities and the coast
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Questions
How far is Foshan from the sea?
Foshan is inland, 52 km (32 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 52 km (32 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.
How far is Foshan from the nearest border?
Foshan is 549 km (341 miles) from the nearest land border, with Vietnam, in a straight line.
Where in Foshan is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (23.0268° N, 113.1315° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.
Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.