Color Names

Gold Coast

Sun-kissed, like the beaches of southeastern Queensland.

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Gold Coast is a bright orange, close to brown.

It can be described as bright, vivid, brilliant and glowing.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Gold Coast

Gold Coast (region)

The Gold Coast was the name for a region on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa that was rich in gold, petroleum, and natural gas. This former region is now known as the country Ghana.

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Portuguese Gold Coast

The Portuguese Gold Coast was a Portuguese colony on the West African Gold Coast along the Gulf of Guinea.

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Gold Coast (British colony)

The Colony of the Gold Coast was a British Crown colony on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa from 1821 until its independence as Ghana in 1957. The term Gold Coast may also refer collectively to the four separate jurisdictions administered by the Governor of the Gold Coast: the colony proper, Ashanti, the Northern Territories, and British Togoland. The name derives from the region's abundant gold resources, which attracted European traders, including the British.

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Coast

A coast is the land next to the sea or the line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake. Coasts are influenced by the topography of the surrounding landscape and by aquatic erosion, such as that caused by waves. The geological composition of rock and soil dictates the type of shore that is created. Earth has about 620,000.0 km (385,250.1 mi) of coastline.

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Gold Coast

Proper noun

  1. A city and local government area in southeastern Queensland, Australia.
  2. A region of West Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Volta River, now comprising the coast of Ghana.
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