Canada West Coast

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Canada West Coast is the western coastal region of Canada along the Pacific Ocean, known for its rugged coastline, temperate rainforests, and significant seismic and volcanic activity.

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
geographical region
borderedBy Coast Mountains
Pacific Ocean
country Canada
hasBiome temperate rainforest
hasClimate maritime climate
temperate oceanic climate
hasFeature fjords
high precipitation
inlets
islands
mountainous terrain
old-growth forests
rugged coastline
hasPart British Columbia coast
linked to: British Columbia

Campbell River
linked to: Nanaimo

Coast Mountains
Georgia Strait
Great Bear Rainforest
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
Haida Gwaii
Hecate Strait
Inside Passage (Canada)
linked to: Inside Passage

Juan de Fuca Strait
Nanaimo
Pacific Ranges
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Prince Rupert
Tofino
linked to: Vancouver Island

Ucluelet
linked to: Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island
Vancouver metropolitan area
Victoria metropolitan area
hasSeismicActivity frequent earthquakes
hasVolcanicActivity Cascade Volcanic Arc
homeTo Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast
knownFor mild winters
outdoor recreation
salmon runs
whale watching
locatedInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
locatedOnCoastOf Pacific Ocean
locatedOnTectonicPlateBoundary Cascadia subduction zone
Juan de Fuca Plate–North American Plate boundary
linked to: Juan de Fuca Plate
majorEconomicActivity film and television production
fishing
forestry
shipping
tourism
majorPort Port of Prince Rupert
Port of Vancouver
nearVolcano Mount Baker
Mount Cayley volcanic field
linked to: Mount Cayley

Mount Garibaldi
Mount Meager massif
partOf Cascadia bioregion
linked to: Cascadia

Pacific Northwest

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Pacific Ring of Fire passesThrough Canada West Coast
Alaska borderedBy British Columbia
linked to: Canada West Coast
Cascadia includesRegion Canadian West Coast
linked to: Canada West Coast
Western Canada hasPart Pacific Coast of Canada
linked to: Canada West Coast
Great Bear Rainforest locatedOn Pacific coast of British Columbia
linked to: Canada West Coast
Great Bear Rainforest partOf Coast of British Columbia
linked to: Canada West Coast
Pacific Decadal Oscillation affectsRegion Canada West Coast
Chinook Jargon usedInRegion Pacific Coast of Canada
linked to: Canada West Coast
Maritime Forces Pacific hasAreaOfResponsibility West Coast of Canada
linked to: Canada West Coast
Baba Gurdit Singh regionOfActivity Pacific coast of Canada
linked to: Canada West Coast
Tofino-Long Beach Airport region West Coast of Canada
linked to: Canada West Coast
Nootka Sound partOf West Coast of Canada
linked to: Canada West Coast
MARPAC theatreOfOperations West Coast of Canada
linked to: Canada West Coast
Pacific Rim includes Canada West Coast