The subarctic Coast cultures.
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The main highway that runs along the California coast is California State Route 1, and the highway that runs along the East coast is U.S. Route 1.
North of California along the coast lies the state of Oregon, known for its rugged coastline, forests, and outdoor recreational activities. Oregon is home to popular destinations such as Portland, Crater Lake National Park, and the Oregon Coast.
The state directly north of California is Oregon. It is located along the western coast of the United States and shares a border with California.
Beverley Hills is north of Los Angeles and not far from the Pacific coast although it is not actually on the coast.
Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California are the only states on the North American west coast.
The California Current is an ocean current that flows along the west coast of the United States. It brings cool water from the north Pacific Ocean, helping to moderate the temperatures along the coast and contributing to the cool climate in places like California and Oregon.
Oregon is the state located directly north of California. It shares a border with California along the Pacific Coast. The two states are known for their diverse landscapes, including forests, mountains, and coastline.
The west coast of California, (from north to south) that borders the Pacific Ocean.
Earthquakes
The Pacific Plate and the North American Plate border each other along the coast of California. The Pacific Plate is slowly moving northwest relative to the North American Plate, which can lead to seismic activity in the region, such as earthquakes.