Atlantic coast of Virginia

E1003748

coastline geographical region

The Atlantic coast of Virginia is a stretch of shoreline along the western edge of the Atlantic Ocean, featuring beaches, coastal wetlands, and port cities that play a key role in the state's economy and transportation.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Atlantic coast of Virginia canonical	1
United States (Virginia coast)	1
Virginia coastline	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coastline ⓘ geographical region ⓘ
borders	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
containsPort	Newport News Marine Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ Norfolk International Terminals NERFINISHED ⓘ Port of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia International Gateway NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
facesEnvironmentalIssue	coastal erosion ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ storm surge flooding ⓘ
hasClimate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	commercial fishing ⓘ naval operations ⓘ port logistics ⓘ shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasFeature	barrier islands ⓘ beaches ⓘ coastal wetlands ⓘ dunes ⓘ estuaries ⓘ port cities ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ
includes	Accomack County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Assateague Island (Virginia portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Chesapeake, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Chincoteague Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Shore of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Hampton, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Newport News, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Norfolk, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Northampton County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Portsmouth, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesProtectedArea	Assateague Island National Seashore (Virginia district) NERFINISHED ⓘ Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ False Cape State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesWaterBody	Back Bay (Virginia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Chesapeake Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Currituck Sound (Virginia portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynnhaven Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ
isHabitatFor	marine mammals ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ
isImportantFor	coastal transportation ⓘ state economy of Virginia ⓘ
locatedIn	Virginia ⓘ
partOf	Eastern Seaboard of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Newport News–Richmond–Charlottesville–Clifton Forge main line → connectsTo → Atlantic coast of Virginia ⓘ

Southeastern United States coastline → hasPart → Atlantic coast of Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Virginia coastline

Battle of Cape Henry → country → Atlantic coast of Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States (Virginia coast)