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.
Sources for this question
- East Coast of the United States - Wikipedia
Reference explicitly distinguishes fourteen Atlantic oceanfront states from inland Pennsylvania.
en.wikipedia.org · Checked 2026-11-02
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