Pacific coast, the Glossary
Pacific coast may be used to reference any coastline that borders the Pacific Ocean.[1]
Table of Contents
72 relations: Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Asia, Australia, Australian Indian Ocean Territories, Baker Island, British Columbia Coast, Coast, East Asia, Geography of Alaska, Geography of Australia, Geography of Brunei, Geography of Cambodia, Geography of Chile, Geography of China, Geography of Colombia, Geography of Costa Rica, Geography of East Timor, Geography of Easter Island, Geography of Ecuador, Geography of El Salvador, Geography of Fiji, Geography of French Polynesia, Geography of Guam, Geography of Guatemala, Geography of Honduras, Geography of Hong Kong, Geography of Indonesia, Geography of Japan, Geography of Kiribati, Geography of Macau, Geography of Malaysia, Geography of Nauru, Geography of New Caledonia, Geography of New Zealand, Geography of Nicaragua, Geography of Niue, Geography of North Korea, Geography of Palau, Geography of Panama, Geography of Papua New Guinea, Geography of Peru, Geography of Samoa, Geography of Singapore, Geography of South Korea, Geography of Taiwan, Geography of Thailand, Geography of the Cook Islands, Geography of the Federated States of Micronesia, Geography of the Marshall Islands, Geography of the Northern Mariana Islands, ... Expand index (22 more) »
- Coasts of the Pacific Ocean
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
The Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands is an uninhabited Australian external territory consisting of four low-lying tropical islands in two separate reefs (Ashmore and Cartier), as well as the territorial sea generated by the islands.
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Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Australian Indian Ocean Territories
The Australian Indian Ocean Territories is the name since 1995 of an administrative unit under the Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, consisting of two island groups in the Indian Ocean under Australian sovereignty.
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Baker Island
Baker Island, formerly known as New Nantucket, is an uninhabited atoll just north of the Equator in the central Pacific Ocean about southwest of Honolulu.
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British Columbia Coast
The British Columbia Coast, popularly referred to as the BC Coast or simply the Coast, is a geographic region of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Coast
A coastalso called the coastline, shoreline, or seashoreis the land next to the sea or the line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake. Pacific coast and coast are coastal geography.
East Asia
East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including the countries of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.
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Geography of Alaska
Alaska occupies the northwestern portion of the North American continent and is bordered only by Canada on the east.
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Geography of Australia
The geography of Australia encompasses a wide variety of biogeographic regions being the world's smallest continent, while comprising the territory of the sixth-largest country in the world.
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Geography of Brunei
Brunei is a country in Southeast Asia, bordering the South China Sea and East Malaysia.
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Geography of Cambodia
Cambodia is a country in mainland Southeast Asia.
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Geography of Chile
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Geography of China
China has great physical diversity.
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Geography of Colombia
The Republic of Colombia is situated largely in the north-west of South America, with some territories falling within the boundaries of Central America.
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Geography of Costa Rica
Costa Rica is located on the Central American Isthmus, surrounding the point 10° north of the equator and 84° west of the prime meridian.
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Geography of East Timor
East Timor includes the mountainous eastern half of Timor, the Ocussi-Ambeno region on the northwest portion of the island of Timor, and the islands of Atauro and Jaco.
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Geography of Easter Island
Easter Island is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands.
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Geography of Ecuador
Ecuador is a country in western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, for which the country is named.
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Geography of El Salvador
El Salvador is a country in Central America.
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Geography of Fiji
Fiji is a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific, lying about southwest of Honolulu and north of New Zealand.
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Geography of French Polynesia
French Polynesia is located in Oceania.
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Geography of Guam
Guam is a U.S. territory in the western Pacific Ocean, at the boundary of the Philippine Sea.
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Geography of Guatemala
Guatemala is mountainous, except for the south coastal area and the vast northern lowlands of Petén department.
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Geography of Honduras
Honduras is a country in Central America.
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Geography of Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), can be divided into three geographical regions: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon (comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon), and the New Territories (including the Outlying Islands).
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Geography of Indonesia
Indonesia is an archipelagic country located in Southeast Asia and Oceania, lying between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
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Geography of Japan
Japan is an archipelagic country comprising a stratovolcanic archipelago over along the Pacific coast of East Asia.
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Geography of Kiribati
Kiribati consists of 32 atolls and one island in an expanse of ocean equivalent in size to the contiguous United States.
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Geography of Macau
Macau is a Special Administrative Region on the southern coast of China.
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Geography of Malaysia
The geography of Malaysia includes both the physical and the human geography of Malaysia, a Southeast Asian country made up of two major landmasses separated by water—Peninsular Malaysia to the west and East Malaysia to the east—and numerous smaller islands that surround those landmasses.
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Geography of Nauru
Nauru is a tiny phosphate rock island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean south of the Marshall Islands in Oceania.
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Geography of New Caledonia
The geography of New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie), an overseas collectivity of France located in the subregion of Melanesia, makes the continental island group unique in the southwest Pacific.
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Geography of New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, near the centre of the water hemisphere.
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Geography of Nicaragua
Nicaragua (officially the Republic of Nicaragua República de Nicaragua) is a country in Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Costa Rica and Honduras.
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Geography of Niue
Niue is a small, oval island in the South Pacific Ocean, to the east of Tonga.
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Geography of North Korea
North Korea is located in East Asia in the Northern half of Korea, partially on the Korean Peninsula.
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Geography of Palau
The Republic of Palau consists of eight principal islands and more than 250 smaller ones lying roughly 500 miles southeast of the Philippines, in Oceania.
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Geography of Panama
Panama is a country located in Caribbean, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica.
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Geography of Papua New Guinea
The geography of Papua New Guinea describes the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, the islands of New Ireland, New Britain and Bougainville, and smaller nearby islands.
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Geography of Peru
Peru is a country on the central western coast of South America facing the Pacific Ocean.
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Geography of Samoa
The Samoan archipelago is a chain of 16 islands and numerous seamounts covering in the central South Pacific, south of the equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, forming part of Polynesia and of the wider region of Oceania.
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Geography of Singapore
Singapore is a city-state and island country in maritime Southeast Asia, located at the end of the Malayan Peninsula between Malaysia and Indonesia as well as the Straits of Malacca and the South China Sea.
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Geography of South Korea
South Korea is located in East Asia, on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula located out from the far east of the Asian landmass.
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Geography of Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is an island country in East Asia.
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Geography of Thailand
Thailand is in the middle of mainland Southeast Asia.
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Geography of the Cook Islands
The Cook Islands can be divided into two groups: the Southern Cook Islands and the Northern Cook Islands.
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Geography of the Federated States of Micronesia
Geography of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), a country located in the western Pacific Ocean, and in the Micronesia cultural and ecological sub-region of Oceania.
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Geography of the Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands consist of two archipelagic island chains of 30 atolls and 1,152 islands, which form two parallel groups—the "Ratak" (sunrise) chain and the "Ralik" (sunset) chain.
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Geography of the Northern Mariana Islands
The Northern Mariana Islands, together with Guam to the south, compose the Mariana Islands.
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Geography of the Philippines
The Philippines is an archipelago that comprises 7,641 islands, and with a total land area of, it is the world's fifth largest island country.
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Geography of the Pitcairn Islands
The Pitcairn Islands are a group of four islands in the south Pacific Ocean: the group comprises Pitcairn Island (a volcanic island), Henderson Island (an uplifted coral island), and two coral atolls, Oeno Island and Ducie Island.
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Geography of the Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, that lies east of Papua New Guinea.
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Geography of Tonga
Located in Oceania, Tonga is a small archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, directly south of Samoa and about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand.
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Geography of Tuvalu
The Western Pacific nation of Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is situated northeast of Australia and is approximately halfway between Hawaii and Australia.
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Geography of Vanuatu
Vanuatu (formerly called the New Hebrides) is a nation and group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Geography of Vietnam
Vietnam is located on the eastern margin of the Indochinese peninsula and occupies about, of which about 25% was under cultivation in 1987.
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Hawaiian Islands
The Hawaiian Islands (Hawaiian: Mokupuni Hawai‘i) are an archipelago of eight major volcanic islands, several atolls, and numerous smaller islets in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some from the island of Hawaiʻi in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll.
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Howland Island
Howland Island is an uninhabited coral island located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean, about southwest of Honolulu.
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Isthmus of Panama
The Isthmus of Panama (Istmo de Panamá), also historically known as the Isthmus of Darien (Istmo de Darién), is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America.
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List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Oceania
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in the geographical region of Oceania.
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North America
North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.
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Northeast Asia
Northeast Asia or Northeastern Asia is a geographical subregion of Asia.
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Oceania
Oceania is a geographical region including Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Pacific coast and Oceania are Pacific Ocean.
Pacific Coast of Mexico
The Pacific Coast of Mexico or West Coast of Mexico stretches along the coasts of western Mexico at the Pacific Ocean and its Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez). Pacific coast and Pacific Coast of Mexico are coasts of the Pacific Ocean.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.
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Pacific Rim
The Pacific Rim comprises the lands around the rim of the Pacific Ocean. Pacific coast and Pacific Rim are Pacific Ocean.
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Panama
Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America.
South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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South Sea
South Sea, South Seas or Southsea may refer to.
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
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West Coast of the United States
The West Coast of the United Statesalso known as the Pacific Coast, and the Western Seaboardis the coastline along which the Western United States meets the North Pacific Ocean. Pacific coast and West Coast of the United States are coasts of the Pacific Ocean.
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See also
Coasts of the Pacific Ocean
- Coast of British Columbia
- Coastline of Australia
- Coastline of China
- Coastline of New Zealand
- Geology of Chile
- Pacific Coast of Mexico
- Pacific coast
- West Coast of the United States
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_coast
Also known as Pacific coastline, Pacific seaboard.
, Geography of the Philippines, Geography of the Pitcairn Islands, Geography of the Solomon Islands, Geography of Tonga, Geography of Tuvalu, Geography of Vanuatu, Geography of Vietnam, Hawaiian Islands, Howland Island, Isthmus of Panama, List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Oceania, North America, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pacific Coast of Mexico, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Rim, Panama, South America, South Sea, Southeast Asia, West Coast of the United States.