Atlantic Europe

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Atlantic Europe is a cultural-historical region of Western Europe characterized by its Atlantic coastline, maritime climate, and shared seafaring and Celtic-influenced heritage.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Atlantic Europe canonical 2
Atlantic façade of Europe 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf European region
cultural region
historical region
borders Atlantic Ocean
climateType temperate oceanic climate
continent Europe
culturalCommonality Atlantic-oriented identity
coastal settlement patterns
shared maritime folklore
economicActivity fishing
maritime transport
port services
shipbuilding
hasCharacteristic Atlantic coastline
Celtic-influenced heritage
maritime climate
oceanic climate influence
strong seafaring tradition
hasCommonFeature cool summers
high rainfall
mild winters
rugged Atlantic coasts
strong Atlantic winds
hasCulturalInfluence Atlantic navigation
Celtic culture
fishing culture
maritime trade traditions
hasHistoricalRole center of early Atlantic seafaring
hub of transatlantic trade
participant in Age of Discovery
includesCountryPart Atlantic coast of Iberian Peninsula
Atlantic façade of France
Basque Country (coastal areas)
linked to: Basque Coast

Brittany
Cantabrian coast
Galicia
Ireland
Portugal
United Kingdom Atlantic coasts
northern Spain
western France
linked to: Western France
includesRegion Atlantic façade of Europe
linked to: Atlantic Europe
languageInfluence Celtic languages
Germanic languages
Romance languages
locatedIn Western Europe
relatedConcept Atlantic Arc
Atlantic façade
Celtic fringe

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gaelic Ireland locatedIn Atlantic Europe
Atlantic Europe includesRegion Atlantic façade of Europe
linked to: Atlantic Europe
Northwestern Europe locatedIn Atlantic Europe