Atlantic coast
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The Atlantic coast is the long oceanic shoreline where the Atlantic Ocean meets the bordering continents of Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Atlantic Ocean coast | 5 |
| Atlantic Ocean coastline | 1 |
| Atlantic Ocean shoreline | 1 |
| Atlantic coast of Brazil | 1 |
| British Atlantic coast | 1 |
| European Atlantic coast | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastline
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
surface form:
Mediterranean Sea via Strait of Gibraltar
North Sea ⓘ |
| borders | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
marine climate
ⓘ
oceanic currents ⓘ |
| crossedBy | transatlantic shipping lanes ⓘ |
| hasMajorPort |
Buenos Aires
ⓘ
Cape Town ⓘ Hamburg ⓘ Lagos ⓘ Lisbon ⓘ New York City ⓘ Rio de Janeiro ⓘ Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Atlantic coast of Argentina
ⓘ
surface form:
Argentine Atlantic coast
Atlantic Canada ⓘ Brazilian Atlantic coast ⓘ Atlantic coast self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
British Atlantic coast
Western Caribbean ⓘ
surface form:
Caribbean coast
East Coast of the United States ⓘ European Atlantic coast ⓘ French Atlantic coast ⓘ Greenland coast ⓘ Iberian Atlantic coast ⓘ Icelandic coast ⓘ Irish Atlantic coast ⓘ Northwest Africa ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest African coast
West Africa ⓘ
surface form:
West African coast
|
| historicallySignificantFor |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discovery
transatlantic migration ⓘ transatlantic trade ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Benguela Current
ⓘ
Canary Current ⓘ Gulf Stream ⓘ Labrador Current ⓘ Gulf Stream ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Drift
|
| locatedOnContinent |
Africa
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| ocean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | world coastline ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ shipping routes ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Atlantic Ocean shoreline
this entity surface form:
Atlantic Ocean coast
this entity surface form:
Atlantic Ocean coast
this entity surface form:
European Atlantic coast
this entity surface form:
Atlantic Ocean coastline
this entity surface form:
Atlantic coast of Brazil
this entity surface form:
British Atlantic coast
this entity surface form:
Atlantic Ocean coast
subject surface form:
Loire-Atlantique
this entity surface form:
Atlantic Ocean coast
this entity surface form:
Atlantic Ocean coast