Newfoundland and Labrador coastline

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The Newfoundland and Labrador coastline is a vast, rugged North Atlantic shore characterized by deep bays, countless islands, and rich marine ecosystems that have long supported fishing communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastline
geographical feature
borders Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Labrador Sea
Strait of Belle Isle
climate cold winters
cool summers
maritime climate
country Canada
ecosystemType marine ecosystem
subarctic marine ecosystem
hasCharacteristic cold-water marine environment
deeply indented
highly irregular
rugged
hasFeature archipelagos
cliffs
coves
deep bays
estuaries
fjords
headlands
inlets
islands
rocky shores
salt marshes
sandy beaches
sea caves
sea stacks
hasPart Avalon Peninsula coastline
Conception Bay coastline
Fortune Bay coastline
Gulf of St. Lawrence coastline
Labrador Sea coastline
Labrador coast
linked to: Labrador Peninsula

Northern Peninsula coastline
Notre Dame Bay coastline
Placentia Bay coastline
Strait of Belle Isle coastline
hasRisk coastal erosion
fog-related navigation hazards
sea ice
storm surges
historicallySupported European fishing stations
Indigenous coastal communities
fishing communities
influencedBy Gulf Stream
Labrador Current
knownFor cod fisheries
foggy conditions
icebergs
seabird colonies
whale watching
locatedIn Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedOn North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: Atlantic Ocean
partOf Atlantic coast of Canada
linked to: Atlantic Canada
supportsIndustry fishing
marine transportation
offshore oil and gas
seafood processing
tourism

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Placentia Bay partOf Newfoundland and Labrador coastline
Louis Jolliet deathPlace Labrador coast
linked to: Newfoundland and Labrador coastline
Montreal Biodome hasEcosystem Labrador Coast
linked to: Newfoundland and Labrador coastline
Natuashish locatedOn Labrador coast
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Newfoundland and Labrador coastline hasPart Northern Peninsula coastline
linked to: Newfoundland and Labrador coastline
Newfoundland and Labrador coastline hasPart Gulf of St. Lawrence coastline
linked to: Newfoundland and Labrador coastline
Quebec–Labrador Peninsula region contains Labrador coast
linked to: Newfoundland and Labrador coastline
Strait of Belle Isle borderedBy Labrador coast
linked to: Newfoundland and Labrador coastline
Labrador English spokenIn South Coast of Labrador
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Rigolet locatedOn Labrador coast
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Lake Melville partOf Labrador coast
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Dorset culture mainAreaOfActivity Labrador coast
linked to: Newfoundland and Labrador coastline