Belgium–France border

Belgium–France–Luxembourg tripoint

The Belgium–France border separates France and Belgium countries and is 620 km long. Part of it is defined by the Leie river. The western end is at the North Sea. The eastern end is at the Belgium–France–Luxembourg tripoint (49°32′46″N 05°49′05″E / 49.54611°N 5.81806°E / 49.54611; 5.81806).

Since 1995 Belgium–France are parts of the Schengen Area. This means there are no permanent border controls at this border. Coordinates: 49°32′47″N 5°49′07″E / 49.54639°N 5.81861°E / 49.54639; 5.81861

Borders of France

Metropolitan France	Andorra Belgium Germany Italy Luxemburg Monaco Spain Switzerland United-Kingdom

Overseas France	Netherlands Suriname Brazil Australia*

* subject to the Antarctic Treaty System

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