Europe has a very limited coastline profile. Europe is sometimes described as a peninsula of peninsulas. A peninsula is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. Europe is a peninsula of the Eurasian supercontinent and is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian Seas to the south Europe’s main peninsulas are the Iberian, Italian, and Balkans, located in southern Europe, and the Scandinavian and Jutland, located in northern Europe
