Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City ( Queens and Brooklyn ),< ref > The New York City borough of Queens has the same boundaries as the County of Queens.

* Shore Region, encompassing Monmouth County and Ocean County.

* Marin County, California, is a southwards-pointing peninsula surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, the northern part of San Francisco Bay, and San Pablo Bay

Agnew died unexpectedly on September 17, 1996, aged 77 at Atlantic General Hospital, in Berlin, Maryland, in Worcester County ( near his Ocean City home ), only a few hours after being hospitalized and diagnosed with an advanced, yet to that point undetected, form of leukemia.

Acoli was captured after a 36-hour manhunt — involving 400 people, state police helicopters, and bloodhounds from the Ocean County Sheriff's Department — the following day.

Cayuga County has more waterfront land than any other county in the state not adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean.

Albany County was an enormous county, including the northern part of New York State as well as all of the present State of Vermont and, in theory, extending westward to the Pacific Ocean.

Albany County was an enormous county, including the northern part of New York State as well as all of the present State of Vermont and, in theory, extending westward to the Pacific Ocean.

Marion County is inland, centered between the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Gulf of Mexico to the west.

The Acjachemen territory extended from Las Pulgas Creek in northern San Diego County up into the San Joaquin Hills along Orange County's central coast, and inland from the Pacific Ocean up into the Santa Ana Mountains.

Nassau County lies to the north, Baker County lies to the west, and Clay and St. Johns County lie to the south ; the Atlantic Ocean lies to the east, along with the Jacksonville Beaches.

Two major storms influenced the course of Worcester County history in the 20th century: the hurricane of 1933, which badly damaged Ocean City and Public Landing, but also cut the Ocean City Inlet, and the nor ' easter of 1962, which destroyed much of the residential development on Assateague Island and led to the creation of the National Seashore.

The lowest elevation is sea level along the Atlantic Ocean and the highest elevation is in the northwestern part of the county along State Route 12 just south of the Wicomico County line.

Major U. S. highways in Worcester County include U. S. Route 50, whose east end is in Ocean City.

Brevard County is a county in the U. S. state of Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

Of developable land in Broward County, approximately, the majority is built upon, as the urban area is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Everglades National Park to the west.

When Duval County was created, it covered a massive area, from the Suwannee River on the west to the Atlantic Ocean on the east, north of a line from the mouth of the Suwannee River to Jacksonville on the St. Johns River.

Volusia County (, ) is located in the east-central part of the U. S. state of Florida, bordered by the St. Johns River to the west and the south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.

Volusia County is bordered on the west by the St. Johns River and Lake Monroe, and by the Atlantic Ocean to the east.

Essex County is adjacent to Rockingham County, New Hampshire to the north, the Atlantic Ocean ( specifically the Gulf of Maine and Massachusetts Bay ) to the east, Suffolk County to the south, and Middlesex County to the west.

It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait.

" From sea to shining sea " is an American idiom meaning from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean ( or vice versa ).

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions.

As one component of the interconnected global ocean, it is connected in the north to the Arctic Ocean ( which is sometimes considered a sea of the Atlantic ), to the Pacific Ocean in the southwest, the Indian Ocean in the southeast, and the Southern Ocean in the south.

The Atlantic Ocean is bounded on the west by North and South America.

The south tides in the Atlantic Ocean are semi-diurnal ; that is, two high tides occur during each 24 lunar hours.

The Aethiopian Sea, Ethiopic Ocean or Ethiopian Ocean ( Okeanos Aithiopos ), is an old name for what is now called the South Atlantic Ocean, which is separated from the North Atlantic Ocean by a narrow region between Natal, Brazil and Monrovia, Liberia.

Ocean Township is governed under the Township form of government with a three-member Township Committee.

Ocean Gate is governed under the Borough form of New Jersey municipal government by a mayor and a six-member borough council, all elected on a partisan basis.

From 1505 to 1896 Portuguese India – the name " India " including all Portuguese possessions in the Indian Ocean, from southern Africa to Southeast Asia, until 1752-was governed either by a Viceroy ( Portuguese Vice-Rei ) or Governor from its headquarters, in Goa since 1510.

Thence, Isabel de Bobadilla and her husband, 74 years old Governor, Pedro Arias Dávila, went to Darién, where the discoverer of the Pacific Ocean, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, governed.

Following the decisive German victory in the Battle of France ( 10 May – 21 June 1940 ), it established a German occupation zone in Northern France that encompassed all English Channel and Atlantic Ocean ports and left the remainder " free " to be governed by the French.

Some authorities show it extending south to Antarctica, while others show it bounded at the 60 ° parallel by the Southern Ocean.

Ocean currents influence climate by transporting warm and cold waters to other regions.

* In 1999, after rowing for 81 days and 4, 767 kilometres ( 2, 962 mi ), Tori Murden became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by rowboat alone when she reached Guadeloupe from the Canary Islands.

Due to its positioning in the South Pacific Ocean, it is frequently hit by typhoons between December and March.

It is surrounded by the southern waters of the World Ocean – alternatively ( depending on source ), it is washed by the Southern ( or Antarctic ) Ocean or the southern Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans.

Another early reference to Amber was Pytheas ( 330 BC ) whose work " On the Ocean " is lost, but was referenced by Pliny.

Pytheas says that the Gutones, a people of Germany, inhabit the shores of an estuary of the Ocean called Mentonomon, their territory extending a distance of six thousand stadia ; that, at one day's sail from this territory, is the Isle of Abalus, upon the shores of which, amber is thrown up by the waves in spring, it being an excretion of the sea in a concrete form ; as, also, that the inhabitants use this amber by way of fuel, and sell it to their neighbors, the Teutones.

The king also supported the exploration of the Atlantic Ocean led by prince Henry the Navigator but, after Henry's death in 1460, he did nothing to continue this course of action.

On 26 December 2004, the coast of the Andaman Islands was devastated by a high tsunami following the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.

Alberta is landlocked, and separated by a series of mountain ranges from the nearest outlets to the Pacific Ocean, and by the Canadian Shield from ports on the Lakehead or Hudson Bay.

Just over three hours before splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, the crew performed a final course correction burn, changing their velocity by.

Passing through the Indian Ocean, the current is split by the Kerguelen Plateau in the Indian Ocean, and then moving northward again.

The Circumpolar Current is driven by the strong westerly winds which are found in the latitudes of the Southern Ocean.

An expedition in May 2008 by 19 scientists studied the geology and biology of eight Macquarie Ridge sea mounts, as well as the Antarctic Circumpolar Current to investigate the effects of climate change of the southern Ocean.