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In addition to those listed, there are numerous bays which remain unnamed on Ordnance Survey (OS) maps, the principal source of names appearing in this list. [1] By far the largest bay in Wales is Cardigan Bay, occupying the larger part of the west coast. Other major bays are Swansea Bay, Carmarthen Bay, St Brides Bay, Caernarfon Bay and Conwy Bay.
This is a list of bays of the British Isles, geographically by island. They are listed by island, in clockwise order, from the stated starting point. Britain
Bight – a bay that is typically shallower than a sound; Sound – a large, wide bay which is typically deeper than a bight, or a strait; Cove – a small, typically sheltered bay with a relatively narrow entrance; Inlet – a narrow and long bay similar to a land peninsula, but adjoining the sea
A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay. [1] [2] [3] A large bay is usually called a gulf, sea, sound, or bight. A cove is a small, circular bay with a narrow entrance. A fjord is an elongated bay formed by glacial action. [4]
Sunrise, Carmarthen Bay. Carmarthen Bay (Welsh: Bae Caerfyrddin) is an inlet of the South Wales coast, including notable beaches such as Pendine Sands and Cefn Sidan sands. Carmarthen Bay is partially within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The Joint Nature Conservation Committee list Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries as a Special Area of ...
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Gulf of Roses, the most northeastern bay on the Catalan coast; Gulf of Salerno, which extends from Amalfi to Paestum across Salerno. Saronic Gulf, which extends into Greece from the Aegean Sea. Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea; Gulf of Taranto in the Mediterranean between the toe and the heel of Italy; Gulf of Varna, Black Sea, Bulgaria