Name a US state with a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean.

Count ocean coastline, not just an inland tidal river. Exclude Gulf-only coasts; Florida counts.

Fourteen states have an Atlantic Ocean coastline. Pennsylvania can be considered part of the East Coast region but lacks an Atlantic oceanfront.

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Florida 25 · Familiar
Florida is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
New York 25 · Familiar
New York is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Massachusetts 25 · Familiar
Massachusetts is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
New Jersey 25 · Familiar
New Jersey is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Virginia 50 · Less common
Virginia is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
North Carolina 50 · Less common
North Carolina is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
South Carolina 50 · Less common
South Carolina is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Georgia 75 · Uncommon
Georgia is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Maine 75 · Uncommon
Maine is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Rhode Island 75 · Uncommon
Rhode Island is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Connecticut 100 · Rare
Connecticut is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
New Hampshire 100 · Rare
New Hampshire is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Delaware 100 · Rare
Delaware is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.
Maryland 100 · Rare
Maryland is in the 14-answer set defined by this question.

Checked exclusions

  • California: California has a Pacific, not Atlantic, coast.
  • Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania is part of the broader East Coast region but has no Atlantic Ocean coastline.

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