United Kingdom coastline

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The United Kingdom coastline is the extensive, irregular shore boundary of the island nation, encompassing cliffs, beaches, estuaries, and inlets along the Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, English Channel, and Irish Sea.

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Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastline
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Bristol Channel
Cardigan Bay
Celtic Sea
English Channel
Firth of Clyde
Firth of Forth
Irish Sea
Moray Firth
Morecambe Bay
North Sea
Solent
The Wash
characteristic highly indented
irregular
subject to coastal erosion
subject to strong tidal ranges
climateInfluence Gulf Stream
surface form: North Atlantic Drift

prevailing westerly winds
country United Kingdom
environmentalIssue coastal erosion
habitat loss
sea-level rise
storm surges
governedBy United Kingdom marine and coastal management policies
hasPart English coastline
Northern Irish coastline
Scottish coastline
Welsh coastline
bays
beaches
cliffs
estuaries
fjards
headlands
inlets
islands
peninsulas
rocky shores
salt marshes
sand dunes
sea lochs
locatedIn United Kingdom
locatedOn Great Britain
surface form: island of Great Britain

island of Ireland
notableFeature Beachy Head
Duncansby Head
Giant's Causeway
Hebridean coast
Isle of Wight
surface form: Isle of Wight coast

Jurassic Coast
Land's End
Lizard Peninsula
Seven Sisters cliffs
White Cliffs of Dover
protectedBy coastal nature reserves in the United Kingdom
marine protected areas in the United Kingdom
usedFor fishing
recreation
shipping
tourism

Referenced by (12)

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Chain Home Low locatedIn United Kingdom coastline
Southern Uplands extendsTo United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: Irish Sea coast
Monifieth locatedOn United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: North Sea coast
Orford, Suffolk locatedNear United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: North Sea coast
The Needles partOf United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: Isle of Wight coastline
Glamorgan Heritage Coast partOf United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: Wales Coastline
Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary constituency containsFeature United Kingdom coastline
subject surface form: Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form: Bristol Channel coastline
Romney Marsh locatedOn United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: English Channel coast
Atlantic Europe includesCountryPart United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: United Kingdom Atlantic coasts
North Sea coast hasSubregion United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: British North Sea coast
north coast of Kent partOf United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: English coastline
Kessingland Beach partOf United Kingdom coastline
this entity surface form: North Sea coast of England