Spain, Portugal, France, Monaco, Italy, Malta, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, and Bulgaria.
Because the Mediterranean Sea is on the south of Europe and many of the countries in southern Europe have a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea.
the Meditteranean Sea
France would more commonly be regarded as being in western Europe. However in the southeast of France it has a short coastline along the Mediterranean Sea, and it is the countries on the Mediterranean Sea that are in southern Europe.
33 countries in Europe have a coastline (17 do not).
Germany
Mediterranean Sea
The English channel "touches" England (the southern coastline) and France (the northern coastline).
Yes, Southern Europe occupies the southern portion of Europe.
Southern Europe's most fertile land is located mainly in Italy and the Balkan Peninsula, typically along the coastline of the Adriatic or the Black Seas.
Southern and Eastern Europe are both regions of Europe containing several countries each. They did not come from any country.
All countries in Southern Europe experience summer.
The coastline of Europe is long and complex. It is sometimes unofficially referred to as the Mediterranean, because the Mediterranean is the main sea to the south of Europe, although there are smaller seas adjoining it like the Adriatic and the Ionian Sea.