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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COAST MOUNTAINS

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Coast Mountains is a noun.
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WHAT DOES COAST MOUNTAINS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Coast Mountains

Coast Mountains

The Coast Mountains are a major mountain range, in the Pacific Coast Ranges, of western North America, extending from southwestern Yukon through the Alaska Panhandle and virtually all of the Coast of British Columbia south to the Fraser River. They are so-named because of their proximity to the sea coast, and are often referred to as the Coast Range. It includes volcanic and non-volcanic mountains and the huge icefields of the Pacific and Boundary Ranges, and the northern end of the notable volcanic system known as the Cascade Volcanoes. The Coast Mountains are part of a larger mountain system called the Pacific Coast Ranges or the Pacific Mountain System, which includes the Cascade Range, the Insular Mountains, the Oregon and California Coast Ranges and the Saint Elias and Chugach Mountains. The Coast Mountains are approximately 1,600 kilometres long and average 300 kilometres in width.

Definition of Coast Mountains in the English dictionary

The definition of Coast Mountains in the dictionary is a mountain range in Canada, on the Pacific coast of British Columbia. Highest peak: Mount Waddington, 4043 m.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COAST MOUNTAINS

Coast of Labrador
Coast Salish

WORDS THAT END LIKE COAST MOUNTAINS

Adirondack Mountains
Allegheny Mountains
Black Mountains
blackout curtains
Blue Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains
Carpathian Mountains
Catskill Mountains
Caucasus Mountains
curtains
Great Smoky Mountains
net curtains
Olympic Mountains
Ozark Mountains
remains
Rocky Mountains
Smoky Mountains
Snowy Mountains
Tatra Mountains
Ural Mountains
White Mountains

Synonyms and antonyms of Coast Mountains in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Coast Mountains» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COAST MOUNTAINS

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The translations of Coast Mountains from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Coast Mountains» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海岸山脉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Montañas de la Costa
570 millions of speakers

English

Coast Mountains
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तट पर्वत
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جبال الساحل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Береговой хребет
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Coast Mountains
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোস্ট পর্বতমালা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Coast Mountains
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gunung Pergunungan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Coast Mountains
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コースト山脈
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

해안 산맥
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pegunungan Pesisir
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bờ biển núi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடற்கரை மலைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोस्ट पर्वत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sahil Dağları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Coast Mountains
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Coast Mountains
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Береговий хребет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Munții Coast
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Βουνά ακτών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Coast Berge
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Coast Mountains
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Coast Mountains
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COAST MOUNTAINS»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Coast Mountains

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COAST MOUNTAINS»

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Bella Coola: life in the heart of the Coast Mountains
Though the human footprint here is 11,000 years old, it remains modest--about 2,500 hardy souls populate the remote valley. Nature, by contrast, has thrown herself wantonly upon the area.
Hans Granander, Michael Wigle, 2003
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Mountains of the Coast: Photographs of Remote Corners of the ...
Shortlisted for the Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award for British Columbia's best book in 1999.
John Baldwin, 1999
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Birds of the Pacific Northwest Mountains: The Cascade Range, ...
Bird-watchers of all ages and abilities will enjoy this field guide to 197 common and distinctive bird species for the Pacific Northwest mountains.
Jan L. Wassink, 1995
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The Mountains of California
Famed naturalist John Muir (1838-1914) came to Wisconsin as a boy and studied at the University of Wisconsin.
John Muir, 1907
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Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5475
The mainly (-80%) granitic bedrock of Coast Mountains (Fig. 2) comprises one of the largest continuous masses of this type on Earth. It forms a tract 100-200 km wide that extends north-northwestwards for -1700 km from the lower Fraser River,  ...
Monger, J W H, Struik, L C
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Report Upon the Colorado River of the West, Explored in 1857 ...
But at Point Goncepcion the coast line leaves the general trend which it had preserved from San Francisco south, and is deflected far eastward, as though the Coast mountains had been cut away by the action of the ocean; and south of this  ...
United States. 36th Congress, 1st session. Senate, Joseph C. Ives, 1861
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Nations of the Northwest Coast
Explores how the waters, mountains, and forests of the Pacific Northwest have provided food and shelter for groups such as the Tlingit, the Haida, and the Kwakiutl for thousands of years.
Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman, 2003
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John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir
The sixty extant journals and numerous notes in this volume were written from 1867 to 1911. They start seven years after the time covered in The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, Muir's uncompleted autobiography.
John Muir, Linnie Marsh Wolfe, 1979
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America's magnificent mountains
Journeys through the Sierra Nevadas, the Cascade range, Canada's Coast Mountains, the Colorado Rockies, Las Sierras in Mexico, the Great Smokies, and the northern Appalachians
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division, 1980
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U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
... 0.212 Coastal Rainforests Kodiak Island Gulf of Alaska Coast Chugach-St. Elias Mountains Northern Coast Mountains Alexander Archipelago 4 9 7 3 13 Cold 0.065 Aleutian Meadows Aleutian Islands Alaska Peninsula 6 14 j i j A i l A I A A.
L. P. Gough

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COAST MOUNTAINS»

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Wyndham Enters Canada with ResortQuest Whistler Buyout
Located in the scenic Coast Mountains, the resort draws more than 2 million tourists annually, the majority during the ski and snowboard ... «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
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Updated Monday 7 am – Air Quality Advisory and Special Weather …
Forest fires in the coast mountains north of Whistler have produced a large volume of smoke which drifted over much of the inner South Coast. «CHEK, Jul 15»
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Vancouver's hot, dry spring means water restrictions in summer and …
As a result, there was an earlier-than-usual spring run-off, the centre added, and there is no snowpack left in the South Coast Mountains. «The Province, Jul 15»
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Extreme drought on Vancouver Island prompts fishing ban
The Coast Mountains at least had some snow this past winter. Vancouver Island had virtually no snow pack this year to recharge lakes and ... «Business in Vancouver, Jul 15»
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Road Trip: BC's Coast Mountains in the 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
What is it about a road trip that revs your engine? Is it the music? (Colleague Jeff Wilson thinks so…) Is it the camaraderie? The romance? «Autos.ca, Jun 15»
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Alaska Mount Lucifer: John Frieh and Doug Shepherd climb Agua …
Running through this strip of land are the Coast Mountains; they are so-named because of their proximity to the sea coast. Near the town of ... «Planetmountain, Jun 15»
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Horseshoe Bay
Nestled among the Coast Mountains at the entrance to Howe Sound, the quaint village of Horseshoe Bay feels a lot farther away than just 20 ... «North Shore News, Jun 15»
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Get out of town and rediscover Squamish
The Coast Mountains and Howe Sound. Yes, there are plenty of mountains in other areas of B.C., Alberta and in countries around the world, but ... «Squamish Chief, Jun 15»
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Cairns: More than just the Great Barrier Reef
... of Barron Gorge National Park, taking in the rugged coast mountains, steep ravines, tumbling gorges and rich rainforest flora and fauna. «TODAYonline, Jun 15»
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Seattle ... as seen from space
The snow-covered Cascade Range of the U.S. northwest in the foreground gives way to the Rocky Mountains and Coast Mountains in Canada, ... «mySanAntonio.com, Jun 15»

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