How far is Shijiazhuang from the sea?
Shijiazhuang lies well inland, 279 km (173 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Hebei, China.
To the coast
279 km
173 miles · straight line
Nearest land border
628 km
with Mongolia
Setting
Far inland
324th farthest from the sea of 861 cities
ShijiazhuangNearest point on the coast
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Shijiazhuang at a glance
- Coordinates
- 38.0414° N, 114.4786° E
- Region
- Hebei, China
- Distance to the coast
- 279 km (173 miles), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 38.5660° N, 117.5948° E (Hebei, China)
- Nearest land border
- 628 km (390 miles), with Mongolia
- Among China's cities
- 80th farthest from the sea of the 177 cities measured
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Questions
How far is Shijiazhuang from the sea?
Shijiazhuang lies well inland, 279 km (173 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Hebei, China.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 279 km (173 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 Shijiazhuang from the nearest border?
Shijiazhuang is 628 km (390 miles) from the nearest land border, with Mongolia, in a straight line.
Where in Shijiazhuang is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (38.0414° N, 114.4786° 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.