How far is Taizhou from the sea?

Taizhou is on the coast: the nearest shoreline is 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Zhejiang, China.

To the coast

7.5 km

4.7 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

1,056 km

with North Korea

Setting

On the coast

684th farthest from the sea of 861 cities

TaizhouNearest 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.

Taizhou at a glance

Coordinates
28.6627° N, 121.4331° E
Region
Zhejiang, China
Distance to the coast
7.5 km (4.7 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
28.6633° N, 121.5101° E (Zhejiang, China)
Nearest land border
1,056 km (656 miles), with North Korea
Among China's cities
163rd farthest from the sea of the 177 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
WenzhouChina15 km (9.2 miles)
Rui’anChina7.9 km (4.9 miles)
NingboChina18 km (11 miles)
YiwuChina120 km (74 miles)
CixiChina20 km (12 miles)
ShaoxingChina29 km (18 miles)

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Questions

How far is Taizhou from the sea?

Taizhou is on the coast: the nearest shoreline is 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Zhejiang, China.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 7.5 km (4.7 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 Taizhou from the nearest border?

Taizhou is 1,056 km (656 miles) from the nearest land border, with North Korea, in a straight line.

Where in Taizhou is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (28.6627° N, 121.4331° 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.