List of gulfs

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A gulf in geography is a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea. Not all geological features which could be considered a gulf have "Gulf" in the name, for example the Bay of Bengal or Arabian Sea. [1] [2]

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Africa

GulfCountries
Gulf of Gabès Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
Gulf of Guinea Flag of Liberia.svg Liberia/ Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast/ Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana/ Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo/ Flag of Benin.svg Benin/ Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria/ Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon/ Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea/ Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon/ Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg São Tomé and Príncipe/ Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo/ Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo/ Flag of Angola.svg Angola
Gulf of Hammamet Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
Gulf of Sirte Flag of Libya.svg Libya
Gulf of Suez Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Gulf of Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia

Americas

GulfCountries
Gulf of Alaska Flag of the United States.svg United States
Amundsen Gulf Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Gulf of Ancud Flag of Chile.svg Chile
Gulf of Boothia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Gulf of California Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Gulf of Cazones Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Gulf of Darien Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia / Flag of Panama.svg Panama
Gulf of the Farallones Flag of the United States.svg United States
Gulf of Fonseca Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador / Flag of Honduras (2022-present).svg Honduras Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua /
Gulf of Gonâve Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti
Gulf of Guayaquil Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador / Flag of Peru.svg Peru
Gulf of Honduras Flag of Belize.svg Belize / Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala/Flag of Honduras (2022-present).svg Honduras
Gulf Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Gulf of Maine Flag of the United States.svg United States /Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Gulf of Mexico Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico / Flag of the United States.svg United States/Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Gulf of Nicoya Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica
Gulf of Panama Flag of Panama.svg Panama
Gulf of Paria Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago /Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Gulf of Saint Lawrence Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
San Jorge Gulf Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
San Matias Gulf Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Gulf of Uraba,Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Gulf of Venezuela Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela

Asia

GulfCountries
Gulf of Aden Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti/ Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia/ Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen
Albay Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Gulf of Aqaba Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt/ Flag of Israel.svg Israel/ Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan/ Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Asid GulfFlag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Gulf of Bahrain Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia/ Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar/ Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
Davao Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Gulf of Khambhat Flag of India.svg India
Gulf of Kutch Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Lagonoy Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Leyte Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Lingayen Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Gulf of Mannar Flag of India.svg India/Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Gulf of Oman Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates/ Flag of Iran.svg Iran/Flag of Oman.svg Oman /Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Panay Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Persian Gulf Flag of Iran.svg Iran/Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq, Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait/Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia/Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain, Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar/Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates/Flag of Oman.svg Oman
Peter the Great Gulf Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Ragay Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Gulf of Tartary Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Gulf of Thailand Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia/Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand/Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam/Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Gulf of Tonkin Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam/Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Moro Gulf Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines

Europe

GulfCountries
Ambracian Gulf Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Argolic Gulf Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Bay of Biscay Flag of France.svg France / Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Gulf of Bothnia Flag of Finland.svg Finland / Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Gulf of Burgas Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
Gulf of Cádiz Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal / Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Gulf of Corinth Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Gulf of Finland Flag of Finland.svg Finland / Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
Gulf of Genoa Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Gulf of İzmir Flag of Greece.svg Greece / Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
Gulf of Kuşadası
Gulf of Lion Flag of France.svg France
Malian Gulf Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Gulf of Morbihan Flag of France.svg France
Gulf of Odesa Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
Gulf of Oristano Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Gulf of Roses Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Gulf of Salerno Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Saronic Gulf Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Gulf of Riga Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia
Gulf of Taranto Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Gulf of Varna Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
Gulf of Venice Flag of Italy.svg Italy / Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia Flag of Italy.svg Italy / Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia

Oceania

GulfCountries
Cambridge Gulf Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Gulf of Carpentaria
Exmouth Gulf
Hauraki Gulf Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Gulf St Vincent Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Spencer Gulf Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

References

  1. ↑ "Gulf | Definition, Characteristics, & Facts".
  2. ↑ Earth's Coasts - Page 11 0778732061 Bobbie Kalman - 2008 A bay is an area of the ocean where the land curves inward. A cove is a small bay A gulf is a big, deep area of ocean that has land almost all around it. This gulf is the Gulf of Mexico. A strait is a narrow inlet of water that flows between two ...
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