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{{wiktionary|Gold Coast}}
'''Gold Coast''' may refer to: '''Gold Coast''' may refer to:
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==Colonization==


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*The ] in west Africa, which was made up of the following colonies:

**], British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa
==Places==
**], former German colony
===Africa===
**], former Danish colony
* ], in West Africa, which was made up of the following colonies, before being established as the independent nation of ]:
**], former Dutch colony
**], former Portuguese colony ** ] (Portuguese, 1482–1642)
**], former Swedish colony ** ] (Dutch, 1598–1872)
** ] (Swedes, 1650–1658; 1660–1663)
** ] (Denmark-Norway, 1658–1850)
** ] and Prussian Gold Coast (Germans, 1682–1721)
** ] (British, 1821–1957)


==Present-day geography==
===Asia=== ===Asia===
* ], Castle Peak Bay, New Territories, Hong Kong * ], a private housing estate in Hong Kong
* ], South District, Tainan City, Taiwan
* ], Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia
* ], Morib Beach, Selangor, Malaysia


===Australia=== ===Australia===
* ], Australia * ], a city in the state of Queensland
** ], a local government area spanning the Gold Coast and surrounding areas
** ]
** ], a greyhound and harness racing complex in Queensland
** ]
** ], in Benowa, Gold Coast


===Europe=== ===Europe===
* ], an area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain
* ], Canton of Zürich, Switzerland — northeast coast of ], from Küsnacht to Stäfa
* ], the lower eastern shore of the Lake of Zürich
* "Gold Coast", a popular name for the harbour street and amusement mile "Schiffbrücke" in ], Germany


===United States=== hola ===North America===
* ], United States * ], a nickname for Ventura, California, U.S.
* ], a region also called Orange Coast in California, US
* ], United States
* ], United States * ], the southern portion of Fairfield County, Connecticut, US
* ], U.S.
* ], New York, United States
* ], United States * ], U.S.
* ], California, United States * ], a nickname for the North Shore, New York, US
* ], United States * ], Illinois, US
* ], Ohio * ], US
** ], Omaha, Nebraska, US
* ], Ohio, US
* The ], which is nicknamed Florida's Gold Coast


==Hydrology== ===South America===
* ], a group of resort towns and beaches in Uruguay
* ], a municipality in Venezuela


==Art, entertainment, and media==
* ], large shallow estuary of water, eastern Australia
===Broadcasting===
* ], a proposed water source for Queensland, Australia
* ], water management authority in Queensland, Australia * ], a radio broadcasting company in California, United States


==Literature== ===Literature===
* ], a 1980 novel by Elmore Leonard
* ], a 1988 novel by Kim Stanley Robinson
* ], a 1990 novel by Nelson DeMille


===Music===
* ''Gold Coast'', 1980 novel by ] (adapted in 1997 as a made for television film)
* ], 1990 novel by Nelson DeMille * ], a 1977 album by John Coltrane and Wilbur Harden

* ], book by Kim Stanley Robinson
===Periodicals===
* '']'', the principal daily newspaper of Australia's Gold Coast City.
* ], Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
* '']'', the principal daily newspaper of Australia's Gold Coast City
* '']'', a newspaper published in Queensland, Australia * '']'', a newspaper published in Queensland, Australia


==Sports== ==Sports==
===Australia===

* ], Australian rules football competition that includes clubs from the Gold Coast, Queensland and hinterland * ], a former basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL).
* ], Australian basketball team * ], a former semi-professional ice hockey team in the Australian Ice Hockey League
* ], Australian ice hockey team * ], a rugby union club, based at Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland
* ], Australian rugby union club * ], a former rugby league club in New South Wales
* ], rugby league team which played in the NSWRL, the ARL, and the NRL * ], a precursor to the Brisbane International tournament, Queensland, Australia
* ], foundation team in the now defunct Australian Baseball League * ], a foundation team in the now-defunct Australian Baseball League
* ], Australian baseball team * ], a former Australian baseball team
* ], a proposed Australian Football Leagure club in Queensland, Australia * Gold Coast Hawks, a team in the ] in Australia and New Zealand
* ], race * ], a race on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
* ], a former Australian basketball team (that was previously known as the Gold Coast Cougars) * ], a former basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL)
* ], one of the eight original franchises that began play in the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1989 * ], a basketball team in the Queensland Basketball League (QBL)
* ], the sixteenth team in the National Rugby League * ], an AFL team
* ], A-League team based on the Gold Coast, Australia * ], a rugby league football club the National Rugby League (NRL)
* ], rugby league team that competed in the Queensland State League and the Queensland Cup competitions * ], an A-League football team based on the Gold Coast
* ], a rugby league team that competed in the Queensland State League and the Queensland Cup competitions
* ], the governing body for the sport of tennis in the Gold Coast, Queensland * ], the governing body for the sport of tennis in the Gold Coast, Queensland


===Sports in other places===
==Transportation==
* ], a U.S. college sports conference
* ], a team in the Senior Professional Baseball Association, Florida, US


==Structures==
* ], Australian domestic and international airport on the Gold Coast
* ], Australian highway * ], a former hospital in the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
* ], shared use pedestrian and cyclist pathway between New South Wales and Queensland, Australia * ], a hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada, US
* ], connects Brisbane with the Queensland Gold Coast in Australia * ], a former leather bar for gay men in Chicago, Illinois
* ]

==Transportation==
* ], an Australian domestic and international airport on the Gold Coast
* ], an Australian highway
* ], a shared use pedestrian and cyclist pathway between New South Wales and Queensland, Australia
* ], connects Brisbane with the Queensland Gold Coast in Australia
* ], a proposed rail transportation system for Queensland, Australia * ], a proposed rail transportation system for Queensland, Australia
* ], main shipping channel for the Gold Coast Broadwater in Australia * ], the main shipping channel for the Gold Coast Broadwater in Australia
* ], a passenger train in the United States
* ], a bus operator in California, United States * ], a bus operator in California, United States


==Other== ==Vessels==
* ], a name held briefly by the British frigate HMS ''Labuan''

* ], currency issued for the Gold Coast by the British between 1796 and 1818
* ], by John Coltrane and Wilbur Harden
* ], in Queensland, Australia
* ], an art gallery in Queensland, Australia
* ], a building in Queensland, Australia
* ], major teaching and referral hospital in the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
* ], hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
* ], a former political party in Ghana


==See also== ==See also==
* ], a currency issued for the Gold Coast by the British between 1796 and 1818
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ], Antarctica


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Latest revision as of 02:50, 3 August 2024

Gold Coast may refer to:

Places

Africa

Asia

Australia

Europe

  • Costa Daurada, an area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain
  • Goldcoast (Switzerland), the lower eastern shore of the Lake of Zürich
  • "Gold Coast", a popular name for the harbour street and amusement mile "Schiffbrücke" in Flensburg, Germany

North America

South America

Art, entertainment, and media

Broadcasting

Literature

Music

Periodicals

Sports

Australia

Sports in other places

Structures

Transportation

Vessels

See also

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