United Kingdom–France border

E735184

international border land border maritime boundary

The United Kingdom–France border is the international boundary between the UK and France, most notably traversing the English Channel and including the Channel Tunnel route between the two countries.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
France–United Kingdom border	1
UK–France border	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international border ⓘ land border ⓘ maritime boundary ⓘ
country1	United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
country2	France NERFINISHED ⓘ
crosses	English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ
definedBy	United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingTreaty	Anglo-French Convention of 1839 NERFINISHED ⓘ Anglo-French Convention of 1882 NERFINISHED ⓘ Anglo-French Convention of 1890 NERFINISHED ⓘ Continental Shelf (UK–France) Order 1987 NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Canterbury (1986) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasApproximateLength	about 34 kilometres for the Channel Tunnel segment ⓘ over 400 kilometres of maritime boundary in the English Channel and North Sea ⓘ
hasBorderControlRegime	Schengen external border (French side) ⓘ non‑Schengen external border (UK side) ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing	Channel Tunnel rail link NERFINISHED ⓘ Newhaven–Dieppe ferry route NERFINISHED ⓘ Plymouth–Roscoff ferry route NERFINISHED ⓘ Poole–Cherbourg ferry route NERFINISHED ⓘ Port of Dover–Calais ferry route NERFINISHED ⓘ Portsmouth–Caen ferry route NERFINISHED ⓘ Portsmouth–Le Havre ferry route NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCustomsStatus	EU external customs border (post‑Brexit) ⓘ
hasDisputeHistory	Jersey fishing licence dispute (post‑Brexit) ⓘ fishing rights in the English Channel ⓘ scallop fishing disputes ⓘ
hasImmigrationControl	juxtaposed controls in Brussels-Midi ⓘ juxtaposed controls in Calais ⓘ juxtaposed controls in Coquelles ⓘ juxtaposed controls in Dunkirk ⓘ juxtaposed controls in Lille Europe ⓘ juxtaposed controls in Paris Gare du Nord ⓘ
hasMajorIssue	irregular migration across the English Channel ⓘ
hasMajorPortArea	Calais–Dover corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSecurityCooperation	UK–France border security agreements ⓘ
hasSegmentWith	France–United Kingdom maritime boundary in the English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ France–United Kingdom maritime boundary in the North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTransportCorridor	High Speed 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ LGV Nord NERFINISHED ⓘ
includes	Channel Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf	borders of France ⓘ borders of the United Kingdom ⓘ
passesNear	Calais NERFINISHED ⓘ Coquelles NERFINISHED ⓘ Dover NERFINISHED ⓘ Folkestone NERFINISHED ⓘ
separates	France NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

London–Paris → borderCrossing → United Kingdom–France border ⓘ

London–Lille → borderCrossing → United Kingdom–France border ⓘ

London–Marseille → usesBorderCrossing → United Kingdom–France border ⓘ

this entity surface form: UK–France border

London–Lyon → hasBorderCrossing → United Kingdom–France border ⓘ

London–Brussels → borderCrossing → United Kingdom–France border ⓘ

Paris–London high-speed corridor → borderCrossing → United Kingdom–France border ⓘ

this entity surface form: France–United Kingdom border