Atlantic coast of Georgia

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The Atlantic coast of Georgia is a stretch of shoreline along the southeastern United States known for its barrier islands, salt marshes, and rich coastal ecosystems.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Coastal Georgia 8
Georgia coast 5
Atlantic coast of Georgia canonical 2

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Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastline
geographical region
adjacentToCity Brunswick, Georgia
Savannah
surface form: Savannah, Georgia

St. Marys, Georgia
borders Atlantic Ocean
contains Altamaha River estuary
Cumberland Island
Sea Islands region
surface form: Georgia Sea Islands

Jekyll Island
Little St. Simons Island
Ossabaw Island
Sapelo Island
Satilla River estuary
Savannah River estuary
St. Catherines Island
St. Marys River
surface form: St. Marys River estuary

St. Simons Island
Tybee Island, Georgia
surface form: Tybee Island

Wassaw Island
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economicActivity commercial shrimping
oyster harvesting
recreational boating
shipping
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasEcosystemType barrier island ecosystem
coastal marine ecosystem
estuarine ecosystem
salt marsh ecosystem
hasFeature barrier islands
coastal wetlands
dune systems
estuaries
intertidal mudflats
maritime forests
salt marshes
tidal creeks
knownFor bird habitat
coastal tourism
commercial fisheries
high biological productivity
recreational fishing
rich coastal ecosystems
sea turtle nesting beaches
locatedIn Georgia
surface form: Georgia (U.S. state)
locatedInRegion Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
partOf South Atlantic Bight
Atlantic coastal plain
surface form: U.S. Atlantic coastal plain
protectedBy Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge
Cumberland Island National Seashore
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge
Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge
Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge
supportsSpecies bottlenose dolphin
Caretta caretta
surface form: loggerhead sea turtle

migratory shorebirds
salt marsh invertebrates
wading birds

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

Coastal Resources Division operatesIn Atlantic coast of Georgia
Diocese of Georgia territoryIncludes Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: coastal Georgia
Liberty County partOf Atlantic coast of Georgia
subject surface form: Liberty County, Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Glynn County partOf Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Effingham County region Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Port Wentworth, Georgia region Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Thunderbolt, Georgia locatedIn Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Tybee Island, Georgia partOf Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Georgia coast
Richmond Hill, Georgia locatedInRegion Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Golden Isles of Georgia partOf Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Georgia coast
Garden City, Georgia locatedInRegion Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Old Fort Jackson touristRegion Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Georgia coast
Vernonburg, Georgia locatedInRegion Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Coastal Georgia
Savannah River estuary borderedBy Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Georgia coast
Darien, Georgia partOf Atlantic coast of Georgia
this entity surface form: Georgia coast
South Atlantic Blockading theater appliesToRegion Atlantic coast of Georgia