Algerian coast

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The Algerian coast is the Mediterranean shoreline of Algeria, historically significant as a key North African maritime frontier and site of major colonial-era events.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Algerian coastline 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastline
geographical region
bodyOfWater Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED
borderDirection northern border of Algeria
climate Mediterranean climate
coastalLengthApproxKm 1200
colonialPower France NERFINISHED
conflict Barbary Wars NERFINISHED
French conquest of Algeria NERFINISHED
continent Africa
country Algeria
economicRole gateway for Algerian exports
hub for hydrocarbon shipping
feature beaches
coastal plains
natural harbors
rocky shores
formerEmpire Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
hasCapitalCityOnCoast Algiers NERFINISHED
hasMarineEcosystem Mediterranean marine biodiversity
historicalPeriod French colonial period
Ottoman era NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance key North African maritime frontier
locatedIn Algeria NERFINISHED
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
majorCity Algiers NERFINISHED
Annaba NERFINISHED
Bejaia NERFINISHED
Mostaganem NERFINISHED
Oran NERFINISHED
Skikda NERFINISHED
Tlemcen NERFINISHED
majorPort Port of Algiers NERFINISHED
Port of Annaba NERFINISHED
Port of Bejaia NERFINISHED
Port of Oran NERFINISHED
Port of Skikda NERFINISHED
nearbySeaRegion Western Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED
partOf Mediterranean coastline of Africa NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
strategicImportance control of western Mediterranean routes
threat coastal erosion
marine pollution
urbanization pressure
usedFor fishing
maritime trade
naval operations
tourism

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Bay of Algiers partOf Algerian coast
this entity surface form: Algerian coastline