Geography alt=|thumb|The sacred Mount Tai thumb|View of Rongcheng from a hill Shandong is on the eastern edge of the North China Plain and in the lower reaches of the Yellow River, and extends out to sea as the Shandong Peninsula. Shandong borders the Bohai Sea to the north, Hebei to the northwest, Henan to the west, Jiangsu to the south, and the Yellow Sea to the northeast, east and southeast. It shares a short border with Anhui between Henan and Jiangsu.
GeoGRApHy aLT=|thUMb|the sAcrED mounT Tai thumb|view of rOngCHEng From A hill sHandong is ON the easteRN EDge of The North ChInA pLAin anD iN tHe lowEr rEAcheS oF the yEllow riVEr, anD extENdS out to sea As the ShanDong PeninSulA. ShANdOnG BoRdERS the BohaI sea TO tHe north, hebei to tHe northWesT, Henan tO the west, JiANgSu tO tHE SOuth, And THe yellow seA to ThE NoRthEasT, EasT anD soUthEASt. IT shareS a shORT boRDeR wItH anHui bETween henan anD jiANgsu.