Which country lies closest to the north african coast?

North Africa is a collective term for a group of Mediterranean countries and territories situated in the northern-most region of the African continent. The country that lies closest to the North African coast is Spain.

The overwhelming majority of the North African population is concentrated along the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines and the Nile river.

Spain at about 15 miles from Morocco

Explanation:

The North African Coast extends throughout the North Africa region that includes countries from the north of the Sahara Region to the Mediterranean. One of these countries is Morocco, which coast only lies 15 Miles or 25 kilometers from Spain's southern region.

This region is very important because of the Strait of Gibraltar located between Spain and Morocco which works as an important connection between continents.