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Gold Coast may refer to:
Places
Africa
- Gold Coast (region), in West Africa, which was made up of the following colonies:
- Gold Coast (British colony) (present-day Ghana), British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa
- Brandenburger Gold Coast, then Prussian Gold Coast (present-day Southwestern Ghana), former German colony
- Danish Gold Coast (present-day Southeastern Ghana), former Danish colony
- Dutch Gold Coast (present-day Southern Ghana), former Dutch colony
- Portuguese Gold Coast (present-day Southern Ghana), former Portuguese colony
- Swedish Gold Coast (present-day Southern Ghana), former Swedish colony
Asia
- Hong Kong Gold Coast, a private housing estate in Hong Kong
Australia
- Gold Coast, Queensland, city in the state of Queensland
- City of Gold Coast, a local government area spanning the Gold Coast and surrounding areas
- Gold Coast Parklands, greyhound and harness racing complex in Queensland
- Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, in Benowa, Gold Coast
Europe
- Côte-d'Or, a department in the eastern part of France and a premier wine-growing region
- Costa Daurada, an area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain
- Goldcoast (Switzerland), the lower eastern shore of the Lake of Zürich
- "Gold Coast", a popular name for the harbour street and amusement mile "Schiffbrücke" in Flensburg, Germany
North America
- Gold Coast (Baja California), Mexico
- Gold Coast, California, a nickname for Ventura, California, U.S.
- Gold Coast, Orange County, a region also called Orange Coast in California, US
- Gold Coast (Connecticut), the southern portion of Fairfield County, Connecticut, US
- Gold Coast (Florida), U.S
- Gold Coast (New Jersey), U.S
- Gold Coast (Washington state), U.S
- Gold Coast, Long Island, nickname for the North Shore, New York, US
- Gold Coast Historic District (Chicago), Illinois, US
- Gold Coast Historic District (Omaha, Nebraska), US
- Old Gold Coast, Omaha, Nebraska, US
- Lakewood Gold Coast, Ohio, US
South America
- Costa de Oro, a group of resort towns and beaches in Uruguay
- Ocumare de la Costa de Oro Municipality, a municipality in Venezuela
Art, entertainment, and media
Literature
- Gold Coast (novel), 1980 novel by Elmore Leonard
- The Gold Coast (DeMille novel), 1990 novel by Nelson DeMille
- The Gold Coast (Robinson novel), 1998 novel by Kim Stanley Robinson
Music
- Gold Coast (album), 1977 album by John Coltrane and Wilbur Harden
Periodicals
- Gold Coast (magazine), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
- Gold Coast Bulletin, the principal daily newspaper of Australia's Gold Coast City
- Gold Coast Mail, a newspaper published in Queensland, Australia
Sports
Australia
- Gold Coast Blaze, former basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL).
- Gold Coast Blue Tongues, former semi-professional ice hockey team in the Australian Ice Hockey League
- Gold Coast Breakers, rugby union club, based at Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland
- Gold Coast Chargers, former rugby league club in New South Wales
- Gold Coast Classic (tennis), a precursor to the Brisbane International tournament, Queensland, Australia
- Gold Coast Clippers, foundation team in the now-defunct Australian Baseball League
- Gold Coast Cougars, former Australian baseball team
- Gold Coast Football Club, football club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
- Gold Coast Hawks, a team in the Bowls Premier League in Australia and New Zealand
- Gold Coast Marathon, race on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Gold Coast Rollers (NBL), former basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL)
- Gold Coast Rollers (QBL), basketball team in the Queensland Basketball League (QBL)
- Gold Coast Titans, rugby league football club the National Rugby League (NRL)
- Gold Coast United FC, A-League football team based on the Gold Coast
- Gold Coast Vikings, a rugby league team that competed in the Queensland State League and the Queensland Cup competitions
- Tennis Gold Coast, the governing body for the sport of tennis in the Gold Coast, Queensland
Sports in other places
- Golden Coast Conference, U.S. college sports conference that sponsors only women's water polo
- Gold Coast Suns (baseball), team in the Senior Professional Baseball Association, Florida, US
Structures
- Gold Coast Hospital, former hospital in the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada, US
- Gold Coast Iceland, an ice rink in Bundall, Australia
- Gold Coast Stadium (disambiguation)
Transportation
- Gold Coast Airport, an Australian domestic and international airport on the Gold Coast
- Gold Coast Highway, an Australian highway
- Gold Coast Oceanway, a shared use pedestrian and cyclist pathway between New South Wales and Queensland, Australia
- Gold Coast railway line, connects Brisbane with the Queensland Gold Coast in Australia
- Gold Coast Rapid Transit, a proposed rail transportation system for Queensland, Australia
- Gold Coast Seaway, the main shipping channel for the Gold Coast Broadwater in Australia
- Gold Coast (train), a passenger train in the United States
- Gold Coast Transit District, a bus operator in California, United States
Vessels
- HMS Gold Coast, a name held briefly by the British frigate HMS Labuan
See also
- Gold Coast ackey, a currency issued for the Gold Coast by the British between 1796 and 1818
- Gold Coast Historic District (disambiguation)
- Golden Coast (disambiguation)
- Gould Coast, Antarctica
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