How far is Jining from the sea?

Jining lies well inland, 243 km (151 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Jiangsu, China.

To the coast

243 km

151 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

781 km

with North Korea

Setting

Far inland

353rd farthest from the sea of 861 cities

JiningNearest 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.

Jining at a glance

Coordinates
35.4050° N, 116.5814° E
Region
Shandong, China
Distance to the coast
243 km (151 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
35.0057° N, 119.2042° E (Jiangsu, China)
Nearest land border
781 km (485 miles), with North Korea
Among China's cities
85th farthest from the sea of the 177 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
ZouchengChina209 km (130 miles)
ChengtangcunChina183 km (114 miles)
Tai’anChina203 km (126 miles)
HezeChina341 km (212 miles)
ZaozhuangChina149 km (93 miles)
LiaochengChina259 km (161 miles)

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Questions

How far is Jining from the sea?

Jining lies well inland, 243 km (151 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Jiangsu, China.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 243 km (151 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 Jining from the nearest border?

Jining is 781 km (485 miles) from the nearest land border, with North Korea, in a straight line.

Where in Jining is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (35.4050° N, 116.5814° 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.