Mozambique Is Not Landlocked: Its Six Neighbors and Coastline

Mozambique is NOT a landlocked country. It possesses a 1,535 mi (2,470 km) coastline on the Indian Ocean (Mozambique Channel).

Bordering Nations (6)

• North: Tanzania (Rovuma River)
• West/NW: Malawi, Zambia
• West/SW: Zimbabwe
• Southwest: South Africa
• South: Eswatini (Swaziland)

It does not border Namibia, Botswana, or Kenya. The Zambezi River bisects the country. Major ports: Maputo, Beira, Nacala, Quelimane.