Bordered by the following countries:

* Latvia (land border length - 588 km of the sea border - 22 km)
* Belarus (length of the border - 677 km)
* Poland (length of the border - 104 km)
* Russia (Kaliningrad) (land border length - 255 km, the Curonian Spit - 18 km, the sea - 22 km).

Baltic Sea coast length - 90.66 km. The total length of the Lithuanian border - 1,732 km. Lithuania - Belarus and Lithuania - the Russian Federation and the wall is a frontier of the European Union. Lithuanian economic zone in the Baltic Sea (west) to the Swedish economic zone.

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