Geography

Which sea separates Europe and Africa?

Mediterranean Sea

Background

The Mediterranean Sea separates Europe and Africa. At its narrowest point, the Strait of Gibraltar, the coasts are only 14 kilometers apart. The sea covers more than two million square kilometers. For thousands of years it has been a key route for trade and travel.

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