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  2. Brazos Santiago Pass (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    The jetty harbor development sustains the passage entrance from coastal erosion, coastal sediment transport, longshore drift, and sandbank shoals. The South Padre Island jetty is .6 miles (0.97 km) from the Padre Island shoreline annexed by the Boca Chica jetty extending .3 miles (0.48 km) into the Brazos Island continental margin.

  3. Ria - Wikipedia

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    A ria (/ ˈ r iː ə /; [1] Galician: ría, feminine noun derived from río, river) is a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley. It is a drowned river valley that remains open to the sea.

  4. Ciolo (Apulia) - Wikipedia

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    Ciolo is a narrow coastal inlet and a site of historical and environmental interest, which is located in the south of Apulia, in the historical region of Salento, Italy.The location is also known as a geological site and for the presence of numerous sea caves, the largest one being the Grotta del Ciolo.

  5. Oregon Inlet - Wikipedia

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    Oregon Inlet is an inlet along North Carolina's Outer Banks. It joins the Pamlico Sound with the Atlantic Ocean and separates Bodie Island from Pea Island , which are connected by the 2.8-mile (4.5 km) Marc Basnight Bridge that spans the inlet.

  6. Inlet - Wikipedia

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    The Jersey Shore extends inland from the Atlantic Ocean into its many inlets, including Manasquan Inlet, looking westward at sunset from the jetty at Manasquan, New Jersey, U.S. In marine geography , the term "inlet" usually refers to either the actual channel between an enclosed bay and the open ocean and is often called an "entrance", or a ...

  7. Ponce de Leon Inlet - Wikipedia

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    The Ponce de Leon Inlet is a natural opening in the barrier islands in central Florida that connects the north end of the Mosquito Lagoon and the south end of the Halifax River to the Atlantic Ocean. The inlet originally was named Mosquito Inlet. In 1926 the Florida Legislature changed the name from Mosquito Inlet to Ponce de Leon Inlet.

  8. Saint Helena Sound - Wikipedia

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    Saint Helena Sound is a coastal inlet in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina, located along the Atlantic Ocean between Beaufort and Colleton counties. Located within the relatively undeveloped ACE Basin , the sound consists of the mouths of the Ashepoo , Combahee , and the south branch of the Edisto rivers, of which the ACE moniker derives ...

  9. United States Coast Guard History and Heritage Sites

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    Harbor Yak Outfitters [77] U.S. Coast Guard 1915–Present: Ashtabula Coast Guard Station No No N/A Outdoor Adventure – Canoe and Kayak Rental Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Coast Guard Station [78] U.S. Coast Guard 1915–Present: Cleveland Coast Guard Station NRHP 76001390: January 1, 1976 City Park Douglas Michigan Old School House Museum [79]