noun
definition
The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.
Examples of coastline in a Sentence
The coastline is only 32 m.
The familiar path down the coastline passed the Cliffs of Moher and continued for a short distance.
The coastline is, in general, undefined and marshy, and broken into numerous bays and peninsulas.
The area has a natural charm and beauty, and the sweeping bays along the coastline provide the basis for a scenic relaxing break.
It has a short Atlantic coastline but its northern borders lie some 750 miles inland.
The Zoo is set in 37 acres of woodland and beautiful gardens, overlooking the coastline and mountains of North Wales.
Spanning the coastline of northern Lancashire and southern Cumbria, Morecambe Bay has dangerous quicksands and fast moving tides.
Its total circuit is about 540 m., of which 390 consist of coastline.
The coastline is only 25 m.
Hundreds of kilometers of coastline, many of which are still unexplored, make the Maltese archipelago a favorite with adventurous divers.
Continued use of Portuguese names on the coastline betrays the map's origins from the old nautical charts used by the early explorers.
You can walk out to Trevose Head where the stunning view of the coastline stretches for miles along the rugged cliffs.
From here, keep more or less straight on, hugging the coastline, following signs for Harbor View.
Javea boasts a coastline made up of striking cliffs, coves, & sandy beaches.
Fife DAY NINETEEN A relaxing day as we explore the charming coastline of the Kingdom of Fife.
In addition, the rugged Irish coastline seen from every window cannot fail to inspire.
Somehow they NCL to station $ 350 million cruise ship in Hawaii have no summer cruise the dramatic coastline.
The grounds include ten acres of beautiful heritage coastline with its own environmental trail.
There's a great head of steam pushing for new nukes around our coastline.
All around is spectacular rugged coastline, great walking country.
Pacific Lowlands Honduras dips into the Pacific with a 124 km coastline along the Golfo de Fonseca.
Beach erosion has been severe along much of the island's coastline.
Snorkeling, parasailing and jet skiing are all readily available along the extensive coastline, which is backed by hotels and beachfront condominiums.
Strong daytime sea breezes produce fair weather cumulus clouds on the immediate coastline.
The Kenyan coastline is blessed by gentle tradewinds which brought Arab trading dhows to the region.
Coastlines of Andalucia Andalucia offers a geographically diverse and stunning coastline, much of which is set by a beautiful mountainous backdrop.
Sedimentation was slow for the coastline was still deeply embayed and the wide tidal estuaries of Roman times survived into Norman times.
The Hotel faces due South, overlooking the esplanade, with a commanding view of the scenic Cardigan Bay coastline.
Approaching the coastline they were suddenly coned in searchlights and caught in a barrage of very accurate flak.
Behind its lush coastline rise the thickly forested western ghats which level off on to the Deccan Plateau, south India's vast heartland.
Orange trees, mimosas and vines coat the slopes above a coastline of rocky coves, craggy headlands and rugged cliffs.
Beyond the handsome port is an equally beautiful island, with windmills, a varied coastline and hedges of blue hydrangeas.
Idyllic villages are to be found all along the coastline, occasionally interspersed with old settlements.
Debris storage is influenced by the relatively narrow shoreface, with the 10m isobath approaching to within 200 m of the coastline in places.
Location name Funchal Sun & Sand The coastline is rocky and Funchal compensates for its lack of beaches with a seafront lido.
Phase 1 of the development has already taken place, destroying mangroves and large areas of Bimini's pristine habitat and coastline.
St Michael's Mount The rocky outcrop, crowned with a large castellated mansion, is an unmistakable landmark of the Cornish coastline.
In Tunisia stroll around an ancient walled medina or perhaps sink your toes into the silky white sands that hug the coastline.
Once over the English coastline, they would make a tandem parachute jump with a qualified parachutist.
The entire coastline is good for sea watching and also highly attractive to migrating passerines with many rarities recorded.
Rovinj is a beautiful little town with a spectacular coastline which is a nightmare for children since the beaches are so litter ridden.
In the summer, the Spanish coastline enjoys sea breezes, keeping the temperatures bearable.
Based in Craster, artist Mick Oxley paints beautiful summer and winter seascapes of the local coastline.
Bordered by beautiful seashore and protected by a long ribbon of rolling dunes, the Aquitaine coastline unfolds a superb and varied landscape.
This long stretch of coastline has lots of little beaches, which means you may be able to find a bit of quiet solitude.
The number of whales, dolphins and porpoises stranded on the UK coastline has more than doubled over the last ten years.
You may however like to catch a tram along the coastline to a neighboring resort, or even take the train to Brussels.
Perhaps the most obvious is the chain of Genoese watchtowers and impregnable fortified cities dotted along the coastline.
The rocky shores of the Purbeck coastline characteristically occur as flat ledges formed by the weathering away of softer, overlying layers of rock.
Its coastline includes some important seabirds cliffs, as well as tidal estuaries which are highly attractive to wintering and migrating wildfowl and waders.