Orange County coastal plain

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The Orange County coastal plain is a low-lying, urbanized region of Southern California stretching along the Pacific coast and encompassing much of Orange County’s major cities and beaches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal plain
geographical region
borders Pacific Ocean
boundedBy San Joaquin Hills
Santa Ana Mountains foothills
linked to: Santa Ana Mountains
developedSignificantlyDuring 20th century
drainedBy San Gabriel River (downcoast influence)
Santa Ana River
extendsAlong Pacific coast
linked to: Pacific Ocean coast
formsPartOf Southern California coastal region
hasAverageElevation near sea level
hasCharacteristic low-lying
urbanized
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasEconomicActivity retail
services
tourism
hasFeature coastal wetlands
sandy beaches
tidal estuaries
hasLandUse commercial
industrial
recreational beaches
residential
hasTransportationInfrastructure Interstate 405
Interstate 5
State Route 1 (Pacific Coast Highway)
State Route 55
includes Costa Mesa
Fountain Valley
Garden Grove
Huntington Beach
Irvine
Laguna Beach
Newport Bay
linked to: Newport Harbor

Newport Beach
Santa Ana
Santa Ana River mouth
linked to: Santa Ana River

Seal Beach
Westminster
isDenselyPopulated true
locatedIn California
Orange County, California
Southern California
United States
partOf Los Angeles Basin
vulnerableTo coastal erosion
coastal flooding
sea level rise

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

Santa Ana Mountains separates Orange County coastal plain
Downtown San Clemente region Orange County coastal strip
linked to: Orange County coastal plain