a small landlocked bay

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• Navarin, Bay of — ▪ bay, Greece Greek  Órmos Navarínou,         small, deep, and almost landlocked bay of the Ionian Sea in the nomós (department) of Messenia, in the southwestern Peloponnese (Pelopónnisos), Greece. Known also as Pylos (Pílos) Bay after Homeric… …   Universalium

• Waquoit Bay — is a small landlocked tidal bay on the south shore of Cape Cod in the US state of Massachusetts. The bay is connected with Nantucket Sound and separates the towns of Mashpee and Falmouth. In the early 1960s Norwegian researcher Johannes Kr.… …   Wikipedia

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• Chesapeake Bay — Coordinates: 36°59′45″N 75°57′34″W / 36.99583°N 75.95944°W / 36.99583; 75.95944 …   Wikipedia

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