North Coast
Northern coastal region
North Coast typically refers to the northern coastline of a landmass, but the term has specific regional meanings depending on context.
In the United States, it often designates California's rugged Pacific coast north of San Francisco, known for redwoods and wine country.
In Ohio, North Coast refers to the Lake Erie shore around Cleveland.
In Australia, it's the coastal region of New South Wales.
We drove up the North Coast to see the vineyards.
- OregonNorthwestern U.S. state
- coastlineLand-water boundary
- MendocinoPacific coast county, California
- wine countryArea known for vineyards
- beach resortsCoastal lodging for vacationers
wave · gray whales · sea lion · fog · Pacific Northwest · Highway 101 · coastal redwoods · old growth · Humboldt · aquaculture · maritime heritage · kelp forests · fishing village · seafood industry · historic lighthouses · sea stacks · rugged cliffs · indigenous traditions
- American winesNapa Valley, Sonoma, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
- British ColumbiaVancouver, Victoria, Kelowna, Kamloops, Richmond
- California regionsBay Area, Central Valley, NorCal, SoCal, Silicon Valley
- HispaniolaHispaniola, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Port-au-Prince
- BC DistrictsNanaimo
- KwaZulu-NatalDurban, Zululand, Midlands, Hillcrest, Clermont
North CoastSouth Coast
Shore on southern edge
interior · inland · hinterland · heartland · backcountry