Sussex coastal plain

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The Sussex coastal plain is a low-lying stretch of coastline in southern England characterized by flat agricultural land, seaside towns, and proximity to the English Channel.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
South Downs coastal plain 1
Sussex coastal plain canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal plain
geographical region
adjacentTo English Channel coast
borders English Channel
boundedBy South Downs to the north
climate temperate maritime climate
contains Bognor Regis
Brighton and Hove
Chichester
linked to: CHICHESTER

Littlehampton
Newhaven
linked to: Newhaven Harbour

Seaford
Shoreham-by-Sea
Worthing
country United Kingdom
drainage short rivers flowing south to the English Channel
elevation generally low elevation
extendsThrough East Sussex
West Sussex
geology underlain by younger sediments compared to South Downs chalk
hasCharacteristic coastal settlements
flat
low-lying
predominantly agricultural land
seaside towns
knownFor market gardening
seaside tourism
landUse arable farming
horticulture
pasture
urban development
locatedIn England
South East England
Sussex
near South Downs
partOf South Coast of England
terrainType alluvial plain

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Manhood Peninsula partOf Sussex coastal plain
Itchenor region South Downs coastal plain
linked to: Sussex coastal plain