Massachusetts coastline

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coastline geographical feature

The Massachusetts coastline is a diverse and scenic Atlantic shore known for its sandy beaches, rocky headlands, historic maritime towns, and rich fishing and shipping heritage.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Atlantic coast of Massachusetts 3
Massachusetts coastal waters 2
Massachusetts coastal zone 2

Statements (86)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastline ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
adjacentTo Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Barnstable

Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

Chatham ⓘ
Cohasset, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Cohasset

Duxbury, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Duxbury

Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
surface form: Falmouth, Massachusetts

Gloucester ⓘ
Hull ⓘ
Marblehead, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Marblehead

New Bedford, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: New Bedford

Plymouth ⓘ
Provincetown ⓘ
Rockport ⓘ
Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Salem

Scituate ⓘ
borders Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
governedBy Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
hasClimate humid continental climate ⓘ
hasEcosystem barrier island systems ⓘ
coastal wetlands ⓘ
estuaries ⓘ
rocky intertidal zones ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ
hasLengthApprox 1500 miles including tidal shoreline ⓘ
hasPart Boston Harbor ⓘ
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area ⓘ
surface form: Boston Harbor Islands

Buzzards Bay ⓘ
Cape Ann ⓘ
Cape Cod ⓘ
Cape Cod Bay ⓘ
Cape Cod National Seashore ⓘ
Chatham Harbor ⓘ
Coast Guard Beach ⓘ
Crane Beach ⓘ
Elizabeth Islands ⓘ
Gloucester Harbor ⓘ
Good Harbor Beach ⓘ
Horseneck Beach ⓘ
Martha's Vineyard ⓘ
surface form: Martha’s Vineyard

Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
Nantucket ⓘ
Nantucket Sound ⓘ
Nauset Beach ⓘ
New Bedford Harbor ⓘ
North Shore ⓘ
Old Silver Beach ⓘ
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
Plum Island ⓘ
Plymouth Harbor ⓘ
Provincetown Harbor ⓘ
Race Point Beach ⓘ
Revere Beach Reservation ⓘ
surface form: Revere Beach

Sachuest and adjacent coastal wetlands ⓘ
Salem Harbor ⓘ
Salisbury Beach ⓘ
Sandy Neck Beach ⓘ
South Shore ⓘ
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary ⓘ
Vineyard Sound ⓘ
knownFor barrier beaches ⓘ
dunes ⓘ
fishing industry ⓘ
historic maritime towns ⓘ
lighthouses ⓘ
rocky headlands ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
shipping heritage ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
whaling history ⓘ
locatedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
partOf New England coastline ⓘ
regulatedBy Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management ⓘ
subjectTo coastal erosion ⓘ
nor’easters ⓘ
sea level rise ⓘ
supportsActivity beach tourism ⓘ
boating ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
whale watching ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Cape Cod Bay shoreline → partOf → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
Nantucket Sound → isPartOf → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts coastal waters
Ipswich Bay → partOf → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts coastal zone
Route 107 → near → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
subject surface form: Route 107 (Massachusetts)
this entity surface form: Atlantic coast of Massachusetts
Provincetown Harbor → partOf → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts coastal waters
Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management → appliesToJurisdiction → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts coastal zone
Thacher Island North Tower → coast → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts coast
Hamilton → locatedNear → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
subject surface form: Hamilton, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Atlantic coast of Massachusetts
Massachusetts CZM → focusArea → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts coastal communities
Old Colony Railroad → regionServed → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlantic coast of Massachusetts
Marine Resources Center → locatedNear → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlantic Ocean coast of Massachusetts
Boston Harbor Islands Partnership → regionServed → Massachusetts coastline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts coastal region