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    Gulf Coast of the United States - Wikipedia

    • The Gulf Coast of the United States, also known as the Gulf South or the South Coast, is the coastline along the Southern United States where they meet the Gulf of Mexico. The coastal states that have a shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico are Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, and these are known as the Gulf States. The economy of the Gulf Coast … See more

    Geography

    The Gulf Coast is made of many inlets, bays, and lagoons. The coast is intersected by numerous rivers, the largest of … See more

    Economic activities

    The Gulf Coast is a major center of economic activity. The marshlands along the Louisiana and Texas coasts provide breeding grounds and nurseries for ocean life that drive the fishing and shrimping industries. … See more

    CountryUnited States
    StatesAlabama · Florida · Louisiana · Mississippi · Texas
    Principal citiesHouston · Tampa · Mobile · New Orleans · Pensacola · Gulfport · Tallahassee
    Largest cityHouston
    Map of Gulf Coast of the United States Texas
    History

    Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita have destroyed a number of museums and archives in the Gulf Coast. In 2008 floods in Iowa destroyed the local Flood Museum which held materials from the Great Mississippi … See more

    Notes

    1. ^ "Gulf States 2020". Retrieved April 12, 2020.
    2. ^ For example: "Gulf Coast Energy Outlook" (PDF) (Spring 2017 ed.). Center for Energy Studies. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 14, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 20… See more

    Further reading

    • Drescher, Christopher F., Stefan E. Schulenberg, and C. Veronica Smith. "The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and the Mississippi Gulf Coast: Mental health in the context of a technological disaster." American J… See more

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  1. Britannica
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    Gulf Coast | Beaches, Wildlife & Wetlands | Britannica

    2 days ago · Stretching in a large, flattened U shape for more than 1,200 miles (1,900 km), it extends about 100 miles (160 km) inland and runs north-northwest along western Florida; west along southern Alabama, Mississippi, and …

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  3. Travel Texas
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    Gulf Coast | Guide to the Gulf Coast Region & Cities in …

    Explore the Texas Gulf Coast with 600 miles of sand dunes and beaches and plenty of things to do beyond the beach including gator tours, the Houston Zoo and museums.

  4. WorldAtlas
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    Gulf Coast Of The United States - WorldAtlas

  5. Mappr
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    US Gulf Coast Map | Mappr

  7. U.S. News Travel
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    17 Top Gulf Coast Beaches to Visit - U.S. News Travel

    Dec 15, 2022 · Looking for the best beaches on the Gulf Coast? From Sanibel and Siesta Key, Florida, to Orange Beach, Alabama, to Mustang Island, Texas, discover the top spots.

  8. WorldAtlas
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    7 Delightful Towns to Visit on the Gulf Coast - WorldAtlas

    Aug 31, 2024 · Explore charming Gulf Coast towns where history meets natural beauty. These delightful escapes offer pristine beaches, cultural landmarks, and rich heritage.

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    11 Gulf Coast Towns with Amazing Weather Year-Round

    Oct 24, 2024 · 11 Gulf Coast Towns with Amazing Weather Year-Round Bordering the United States coasts of Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Alabama, and Florida, the Gulf of Mexico is one of the country’s best vacation destinations.

  10. New York Times
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    Record Snowfall Snarls Cities as Deadly Cold Stalks the …

    3 days ago · A powerful winter storm tore across the Gulf Coast on Tuesday, piling snow atop white sand beaches and smothering cities with snowfall totals unseen for decades, if not a century. By evening ...

  11. Wikipedia
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    Gulf of Mexico - Wikipedia

    The coastal areas along the Southern U.S. states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, which border the gulf on the north, are occasionally referred to as the "Third Coast" of the United States (in addition …