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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Bays

Drakes Bay is a small bay on the coast of northern California in the United States, approximately 30 miles (48 km) northwest of San Francisco at approximately 38 degrees north latitude. The bay is ...

Estero Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Estero Bay is a bay located on the Pacific Coast of California in the United States. Towns on the bay include Morro Bay and Los Osos.

Half Moon Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Half Moon Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean on the coast of San Mateo County, California. The bay is semi-circular, hence the name half moon, with sea access to the south. Coastal towns located there ...

Humboldt Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Humboldt Bay is a natural bay and coastal lagoon located on the rugged North Coast of California, United States entirely within Humboldt County. It is the largest protected body of water on the West ...

Monterey Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Monterey Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean, along the central coast of California. The bay is south of San Francisco and San Jose, between the cities of Santa Cruz and Monterey.

Orro Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Orro Bay is a waterfront city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 10,234.

Richardson Bay

Water bodies; Bays

Richardson Bay is a shallow, ecologically rich arm of San Francisco Bay. The bay was named for William A. Richardson, early 19th century sea captain and builder in San Francisco.