Costa da Morte

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Costa da Morte is a rugged, Atlantic-battered coastal region in northwestern Spain known for its dramatic cliffs, lighthouses, and history of shipwrecks.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Costa da Morte canonical 3
Atlantic coast of Galicia 1
Costa da Morte vicinity 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
geographical region
climate oceanic climate
contains Cabana de Bergantiños
Camariñas
Carballo
Carnota
Cee
Corcubión
Corme
Dumbría
Fisterra
Laracha
Laxe
Malpica de Bergantiños
Muxía
Ponteceso
Vimianzo
Zas
country Spain
hasCharacteristic dramatic cliffs
rocky shores
rugged coastline
strong Atlantic storms
hasLandmark Cape Finisterre Lighthouse
Cape Vilán Lighthouse
Carnota Beach
Muxía Sanctuary of Virxe da Barca
Ézaro Waterfall
hasNickname Coast of Death
historicalEvent Prestige oil spill
numerous maritime disasters
knownFor dangerous navigation
fishing communities
lighthouses
shipwrecks
languageOfToponym Galician language
surface form: Galician
locatedIn Galicia
northwestern Spain
locatedNear Atlantic Ocean
Cape Finisterre
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
partOf Province of A Coruña
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
shellfish harvesting
tourism
regionOf Galicia
surface form: Galicia (autonomous community)
tourismType coastal tourism
cultural tourism
nature tourism

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Referenced by (6)

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

Galicia containsRegion Costa da Morte
County of Trastámara locatedOn Costa da Morte
this entity surface form: Atlantic coast of Galicia
Corunna region Costa da Morte
this entity surface form: Costa da Morte vicinity
Rías Altas partOf Costa da Morte
this entity surface form: Galician coast
Rías Altas hasPart Costa da Morte
Province of A Coruña includesRegion Costa da Morte