Isle of Wight coastline
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The Isle of Wight coastline is a geologically diverse and scenic stretch of shore in southern England, known for its cliffs, beaches, and significant landslip areas such as the Undercliff.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Isle of Wight coastline canonical | 10 |
| Isle of Wight coast | 4 |
| Isle of Wight east coast | 1 |
| south coast of the Isle of Wight | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastline
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geographical feature ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Heritage Coast designations
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Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty NERFINISHED ⓘ Sites of Special Scientific Interest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriodExposed |
Cretaceous
NERFINISHED
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Jurassic ⓘ Tertiary ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
active landslips
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cliffed ⓘ geologically diverse ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ scenic ⓘ shingle beaches ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Alum Bay
NERFINISHED
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Bembridge Ledge NERFINISHED ⓘ Brighstone Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Brook Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Colwell Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Compton Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Cowes waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ Culver Cliff NERFINISHED ⓘ Freshwater Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryde seafront NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandown Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanklin beach NERFINISHED ⓘ St Catherine's Point cliffs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Needles NERFINISHED ⓘ Totland Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Undercliff NERFINISHED ⓘ Ventnor coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitecliff Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Yarmouth estuary shore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Wight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Cretaceous chalk cliffs
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Jurassic and Cretaceous fossil sites ⓘ Undercliff landslip complex NERFINISHED ⓘ colored sands of Alum Bay ⓘ dinosaur fossil discoveries ⓘ |
| overlooks |
English Channel
NERFINISHED
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Solent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | south coast of England ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
coastal erosion
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landslips ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal recreation
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fossil collecting ⓘ geological research ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
south coast of the Isle of Wight
this entity surface form:
Isle of Wight coast
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Isle of Wight east coast
this entity surface form:
Isle of Wight coast