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With 230 miles of beach (56 miles of it sandy, 24 of that accessible and swimmable; 2 underwater parks; and over 1,600 recognized surf spots), no other state is as closely associated with the Pacific Ocean. | With 230 miles of beach (56 miles of it sandy, 24 of that accessible and swimmable; 2 underwater parks; and over 1,600 recognized surf spots), no other state is as closely associated with the Pacific Ocean. | ||
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:*Fact 1: [http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/mystate/hw.html Miles of Coast: 1,052] | :*Fact 1: [http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/mystate/hw.html Miles of Coast: 1,052] | ||
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:*Fact 2: 750 miles of open ocean shoreline2 | :*Fact 2: 750 miles of open ocean shoreline2 | ||
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:*Fact 3: [http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/mystate/hw.html Coastal Population (2000): 1,211,537] | :*Fact 3: [http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/mystate/hw.html Coastal Population (2000): 1,211,537] | ||
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:*Fact 4: 100% of the state's population lives within coastal counties4 | :*Fact 4: 100% of the state's population lives within coastal counties4 | ||
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With 230 miles of beach (56 miles of it sandy, 24 of that accessible and swimmable; 2 underwater parks; and over 1,600 recognized surf spots), no other state is as closely associated with the Pacific Ocean.
- Fact 1: Miles of Coast: 1,052
- Fact 2: 750 miles of open ocean shoreline2
- Fact 4: 100% of the state's population lives within coastal counties4