Bays

Bays

A body of water partially enclosed by land, larger than a cove and smaller than a gulf. Allows access to the sea.

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Gordon's Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Gordon's Bay is a harbour in the Western Cape province of South Africa, close to Strand. It is situated on the northeastern corner of False Bay about 50 km from Cape Town to the south of the N2 ...

Mossel Bay is a harbour on the Southern Cape (or Garden Route) of South Africa. It is an important tourism and farming region of the Western Cape Province. Mossel Bay lies 400 kilometres east of the ...

Plettenberg Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Plettenberg Bay, nicknamed Plet or Plett, is the primary bay of the Bitou Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. It was originally named Bahia Formosa (beautiful bay) by ...

Pringle Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Pringle Bay is a small coastal town of ca. 1600 inhabitants in the Overberg region of the Western Cape, in South Africa. It is situated at the foot of Hangklip, on the opposite side of False Bay from ...

Saldanha Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Saldanha Bay is a natural harbour on the south-western coast of South Africa, north west of Cape Town. The town that developed on the northern shore of the bay, also called Saldanha, was incorporated ...

Sodwana Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Sodwana Bay is located on the east coast of South Africa, between St. Lucia and Lake Sibhayi.

Table Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Table Bay is a natural bay on the Atlantic Ocean overlooked by Cape Town (founded 1652) and is at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula, which stretches south to the Cape of Good Hope. It was named ...