Gold Coast

Africa • Gold Coast (region), in West Africa, which was made up of the following colonies, before being established as the independent nation of Ghana: • Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642) • Dutch Gold Coast (Dutch, 1598–1872) • Swedish Gold Coast (Swedes, 1650–1658; 1660–1663) • Danish Gold Coast (Denmark-Norway, 1658–1850) • Brandenburger Gold Coast and Prussian Gold Coast (Germans, 1682–1721) • Gold Coast (British colony) (British, 1821–1957) Asia • Hong Kong Gold Coast, a private housing estate in Hong Kong Australia • Gold Coast, Queensland, a city in the state of Queensland • City of Gold Coast, a local government area spanning the Gold Coast and surrounding areas • Gold Coast Parklands, a greyhound and harness racing complex in Queensland • Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, in Benowa, Gold Coast Europe • 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, 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 (New Jersey), U.S. • Gold Coast (Washington), U.S. • Gold Coast, Long Island, a 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 • The Miami metropolitan area, which is nicknamed Florida's Gold Coast 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==

Broadcasting • Gold Coast Broadcasting, a radio broadcasting company in California, United States Literature • Gold Coast (novel), a 1980 novel by Elmore Leonard • The Gold Coast (Robinson novel), a 1988 novel by Kim Stanley Robinson • The Gold Coast (DeMille novel), a 1990 novel by Nelson DeMille Music • Gold Coast (album), a 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, a former basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL). • Gold Coast Blue Tongues, a former semi-professional ice hockey team in the Australian Ice Hockey League • Gold Coast Breakers, a rugby union club, based at Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland • Gold Coast Chargers, a former rugby league club in New South Wales • Gold Coast Classic (tennis), a precursor to the Brisbane International tournament, Queensland, Australia • Gold Coast Clippers, a foundation team in the now-defunct Australian Baseball League • Gold Coast Cougars, a former Australian baseball team • Gold Coast Hawks, a team in the Bowls Premier League in Australia and New Zealand • Gold Coast Marathon, a race on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia • Gold Coast Rollers (NBL), a former basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL) • Gold Coast Rollers (QBL), a basketball team in the Queensland Basketball League (QBL) • Gold Coast Suns, an AFL team • Gold Coast Titans, a rugby league football club the National Rugby League (NRL) • Gold Coast United FC, an 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, a U.S. college sports conference • Gold Coast Suns (baseball), a team in the Senior Professional Baseball Association, Florida, US ==Structures==

• Gold Coast Hospital, a former hospital in the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia • Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, a hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada, US • Gold Coast (bar), a former leather bar for gay men in Chicago, Illinois • 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 light rail transportation system for the Gold Coast, 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, a bus operator in California, United States ==Vessels==

• HMS Gold Coast, a name held briefly by the British frigate HMS Labuan ==See also==