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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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Bays

Patchogue Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Patchogue Bay is a bay on the south-central shores of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York.

Yakutat Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Yakutat Bay is a 29-km-wide bay in the U.S. state of Alaska, extending southwest from Disenchantment Bay to the Gulf of Alaska. "Yakutat" is a Tlingit name reported as "Jacootat" and "Yacootat" by ...

Alamitos Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Alamitos Bay is an inlet on the Pacific Ocean coast of southern California, United States, between the cities of Long Beach and Seal Beach, at the outlet of the San Gabriel River.

Passamaquoddy Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Passamaquoddy Bay is an inlet of the Bay of Fundy, between the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick, at the mouth of the St. Croix River. Most of the bay lies within Canada, ...

Cobscook Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Cobscook Bay is located in Washington County in the state of Maine. It opens into the Bay of Fundy immediately south of the city of Eastport and adjacent to Passamaquoddy Bay. In the 1930s, Cobscook ...

Dennys Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Dennys Bay is a bay in Washington County, Maine. Located between the towns of Pembroke, Dennysville, and Whiting, it extends roughly 5 miles from Dennysville to Cobscook Bay and is 2 miles at its ...

Bolinas Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Bolinas Bay is a small bay, approximately 5 miles (8 km) wide, on the Pacific coast of California in the United States. It is in Marin County, north of the Golden Gate, approximately 15 miles (25 km) ...

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