Gold Coast
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Gold Coast may refer to:
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[edit] Colonization
- Gold Coast (British colony), British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa
- Brandenburger Gold Coast, former German colony
- Danish Gold Coast, former Danish colony
- Dutch Gold Coast, former Dutch colony
- Portuguese Gold Coast, former Portuguese colony
- Swedish Gold Coast, former Swedish colony
[edit] Hydrology
- Gold Coast Broadwater, large shallow estuary of water
- Gold Coast Seaway, the main navigation entrance from the Pacific Ocean into the Gold Coast Broadwater and southern Moreton Bay
- Gold Coast Water, water management authority
[edit] Literature
- Gold Coast, 1980 novel by Elmore Leonard
- The Gold Coast, 1990 novel by Nelson DeMille
- The Gold Coast (book), book by Kim Stanley Robinson
- The Gold Coast Bulletin, the principal daily newspaper of Australia's Gold Coast City.
[edit] Sports
- AFL Gold Coast Juniors, Australian rules football competition that includes clubs from the Gold Coast, Queensland and hinterland
- Gold Coast Breakers, Australian rugby union club
- Gold Coast Chargers, rugby league team which played in the NSWRL, the ARL, and the NRL
- Gold Coast Clippers, foundation team in the now defunct Australian Baseball League
- Gold Coast Cougars, Australian baseball team
- Gold Coast Marathon, race
- Gold Coast Suns, one of the eight original franchises that began play in the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1989
- Gold Coast Titans, the 16th Team in the National Rugby League
- Gold Coast Vikings, rugby league team that competed in the Queensland State League and the Queensland Cup competitions
- Tennis Gold Coast, the governing body for the sport of tennis in the Gold Coast, Queensland
[edit] Transportation
- Gold Coast Airport, Australian domestic and international airport on the Gold Coast
- Gold Coast Highway, Australian highway
- Gold Coast Oceanway, shared use pedestrian and cyclist pathway
[edit] Geography
[edit] America
- Gold Coast (Florida), United States
- Gold Coast, Chicago, United States
- Gold Coast, Connecticut, United States
- Gold Coast, Long Island, New York, United States
- Gold Coast, New Jersey, United States
- Gold Coast, Orange County, California, United States
[edit] Australia
- Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
[edit] China
- Hong Kong Gold Coast, Castle Peak Bay, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
[edit] Other
- Gold Coast ackey, currency issued for the Gold Coast by the British between 1796 and 1818
- Gold Coast Hospital, the Gold Coast’s major teaching and referral hospital
- Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Gold Coast Ocean Fest, free sports and music festival historically held on the summer solstice weekend
[edit] See also
de:Goldküstees:Costa Dorada fr:Côte-d'Or (homonymie) nl:Goudkust (gebied) ja:ゴールド・コースト zh:黄金海岸
