Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Argolic Gulf.jpg thumb 310px right View of the ArgolicGulf from the Palamidi in Nafplio , Greece The ArgolicGulf Lang el Argolik s K lpos is a small Bay gulf off the east coast of the Peloponnese , Greece , opening into the Aegean Sea . Its main island is Spetses . This gulf and its islands are sometimes combined with the Saronic Gulf and Saronic Islands , with the result called the Argo Saronic Gulf and the Argo Saronic Islands . It is surrounded by two prefectures, Arcadia and Argolis. The main island that is in the gulf is Bourtzi , a small island with a Media Nafplio3.jpg castle that is now a monument. Islands in the gulf are Plateia and Psili Nisida which lie south east of Tolo, Greece Tolo . The gulf is crossed by ferry routes from Navplion Nafplio , Spetses , Hydra, Greece Hydra , Tyros, Greece Tyros and Leonidio . The cities and towns that lie around the gulf are Tyros, Greece Tyros , SW Leonidio , SW Astros, Greece Astros ... Porto Cheli , SE Spetses , SE Sailing in the ArgolicGulf The ArgolicGulf is a wonderful sailing ... of the ArgolicGulf though is how quiet it is. There are not large numbers of flotilla fleets in the area .... Gallery gallery File Zatoka Argolidzka Tolo.jpg ArgolicGulf view from Tolo File Tolo1.jpg The island and Apostolou Church File Tolo2.jpg ArgolicGulf File Nafplio1.jpg View of the ArgolicGulf from the Palamidi in Nafplio File Nafplio2.jpg ArgolicGulf view from Nafplion File Nafplio3.jpg Bourtzi Tower File Nafplio4.jpg View of Nafplion, Bourtzi and ArgolicGulf File Argolic gulf.JPG Sailboat on the ArgolicGulf near the harbour of Nafplio gallery coord 37 20 17 N 22 56 04 E region GR type waterbody ... and north east of the Gulf, protecting it from the summer Meltemi Meltemi wind that can reach F7 and above further to the east in the Aegean islands. Yet the Gulf has reliable sea breezes meaning ... pl Zatoka Argolidzka pt Golfo de Argos ro Golful Argolic sr sv Argoliska viken ... more details
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coord 38 33 N 23 30 E display title scale 1000000 region GR The Gulf of Euboea , Euboean Gulf , Euboic Sea or Euboic Gulf modern Greek , Evvo k s K lpos is an arm of the Aegean Sea between the island of Euboea northeast coastline and the Greek mainland southwest coastline . Trending diagonally northwest southeast, the gulf is divided by the narrow Strait of Euripus , at the town of Chalcis Khalk s . The North Euboean Gulf is about 50 miles 80 km long and up to 15 miles 24 km wide, and the South Euboean Gulf is about 30 miles 48 km long, with a maximum width of 9 miles 14 km . See also ArgolicGulf , Saronic Gulf nearby gulfs of Greece References Encyclop dia Britannica , article Gulf of Euboea description , 2006, webpage http www.britannica.com eb article 9033169 Gulf of Euboea EB GulfEuboea . Category Gulfs of Greece Category Gulfs of the Aegean Sea Category Central Greece Greece geo stub de Golf von Eub a el es Golfo de Eubea la Sinus Euboicus pl Zatoka Eubejska sv Euboiabukten ... more details
Gulf Cephissus River Eleusis Cephissus Athenian plain between Piraeus and Phaliron. Capes Cape Lomvardi SW of Vouliagmeni Sailing in the Saronic Gulf Sailing is popular in the Saronic Gulf which, like the neighbouring ArgolicGulf, benefits from the Attica Attic mainland s partial shelter from ...Unreferenced date December 2009 File Argo saronic EN.JPG right thumb Location on map The Saronic Gulf Greek language Greek , Saronik s k lpos or Gulf of Aegina in Greece forms part of the Aegean Sea and defines the eastern side of the isthmus of Corinth . It is the eastern terminus of the Corinth Canal , which cuts across the isthmus. Geography The gulf includes the Saronic Islands islands of Aegina , Salamis Island Salamis , and Poros along with smaller islands of Patroklou and Vleves . The port of Piraeus , Athens port, lies on the northeastern edge of the gulf. The site of the former Ellinikon International Airport is also in the northeast. Beaches line much of the gulf coast from Poros to Epidaurus , Galataki to Kineta and from Megara to Eleusis and from Piraeus down to Anavyssos . Athens urban area surrounds the northern and the eastern coasts of this gulf. Bays in the gulf include Phaleron Bay , Elefsina Bay to the north, Kechries Bay in the northwest and Sofiko Bay in the east. The volcano of Methana is to the southwest along with Kromyonia at the Isthmus of Corinth ... century. The gulf has refineries around the northern part of the gulf including east of Corinth ... shipping to the refineries, Piraeus and to and from the canal make the gulf quite a busy area ... drowned at the Psifaei lake modern Psifta . The Saronic Gulf was a string of six entrances to the Underworld ... View of Saronic Gulf from Poros island Tributaries Kechries Bay Saronic Bay Coast basin Lower Galataki ... in the Aegean islands. The Gulf boasts two particularly notable archaeological sites the Epidaurus ... also Megara Gulf Coord 37 47 52 N 23 37 04 E type waterbody scale 1000000 display title Category ... more details
Gulf University may refer to Florida Gulf Coast University , located in United States Persian Gulf University , located in Iran Arabian Gulf University , located in the Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain Gulf Medical University , a University based in Ajman Gulf University, Bahrain Gulf University for Science and Technology , located in Kuwait disambig ... more details
Grand Gulf may refer to Battle of Grand Gulf Mississippi Grand Gulf Military State Park Mississippi Grand Gulf State Park Missouri USS Grand Gulf 1863 Grand Gulf Nuclear Generating Station Grand Gulf Mound disambig de Grand Gulf ... more details
There are many buildings called the Gulf Building . Among them Gulf Building Houston formerly the Humble Building Gulf Tower Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Formerly named Gulf Building 1515 Poydras , New Orleans, Louisiana disambig ... more details
pp semi protected small yes pp move indef Arabian Gulf may refer to Persian Gulf , a body of water sometimes controversially referred to as the Arabian Gulf or The Gulf by some Arab countries see also Persian Gulf naming dispute Red Sea , in geographical works from ancient times to the 19th century Arab s Gulf Khalij el Arab , near Alexandria, Egypt , translates to English as the Arab Gulf , or The Arabs Gulf Organisations Arabian Gulf Rugby Football Union Arabian Gulf University , Bahrain Popular Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf National Democratic Front for the Liberation of Oman and the Arabian Gulf Distinguish Not to be confused with The Arabian Sea , to the west of India geodis ca Golf Ar bic cs Arabsk z liv de Arabischer Golf fa ur ru ... more details
The Gulf Cup may refer to either of two association football tournaments Gulf Club Champions Cup , for club teams Gulf Cup of Nations , for national teams Disambig es Copa del Golfo ... more details
unreferenced date May 2011 Context date May 2011 The Gulf of Bomba is a Gulf geography gulf on the coast of Libya . coord missing Libya Category Gulfs Libya geo stub ... more details
Gulf States can refer to States of the Gulf Coast of the United States Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida Arab states of the Persian Gulf Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates disambig ... more details
Coro Gulf is located near Coro city Coro , a city in Falc n State of Venezuela . Links http wikimapia.org 2412429 Coro Gulf coord missing Venezuela Category Gulfs of Venezuela ... more details
Infobox Airline logo GulfTLogo.PNG logo size 200px airline Gulf Traveller fleet size 6 destinations 15 IATA GF IATA Number 072 ICAO GFA ICAO country prefix callsign GULF AIR founded 2003 ceased 2007 headquarters P.O. Box 138, br Manama, br Kingdom of Bahrain key people Ahmed AlHammadi Acting CEO hubs Bahrain International Airport br Seeb International Airport parent Gulf Air frequent flyer Gulf Air Frequent Flyer Programme website http www.gulftraveller.com Image GulfTraveller04.jpg thumb right 276px Gulf Traveller B767 on stand at Abu Dhabi Airport. Gulf Traveller was the all economy full service subsidiary airline of Gulf Air . Its main base was Abu Dhabi International Airport . ref name FI ... airports after Abu Dhabi pulled out of the Gulf Air consortium in 2005, and in May 2007 Oman also pulled out of the group leaving Bahrain as sole owner of Gulf Air. Gulf Traveller has since been disbanded due to these changes. History Fact date June 2007 Gulf Traveller was founded on 1 June 2003 as part of the Gulf Air three year restructuring and turnaround programme instigated by James Hogan. The model behind Gulf Air was to economise on routes with little demand for First or Business Class passengers. Gulf Traveller s inaugural flight between Abu Dhabi and Jeddah took place on 15 June 2003. Gulf Traveller also made history with the appointment of a female pilot the first airline in the region to do so. The female pilot is a French national, Caroline Le Cann, flying the Gulf Traveller Boeing 767 . Gulf Traveller planned to add Birmingham , United Kingdom , to its list of destinations ... scrapped. Former destinations Gulf Traveller operated to the following Bahrain hub Bangladesh Dhaka ... Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Fleet The Gulf Traveller Fleet consists ... http www.gulfairco.com Gulf Air References references Aviation lists Category Defunct airlines of Bahrain Category Airlines established in 2003 Category Airlines disestablished in 2007 de Gulf Traveller ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2011 orphan date December 2009 The Gulf of Salwah Dawhat Salwah is the southern portion of the Gulf of Bahrain . The Gulf of Salwah creates a narrow separation between Qatar and Saudi Arabia . coord missing Saudi Arabia Category Landforms of Qatar Category Landforms of Saudi Arabia Category Qatar Saudi Arabia border Category Gulfs of the Indian Ocean Salwah Category Persian Gulf SaudiArabia geo stub Qatar geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image Huon Gulf NASA.jpg thumb 280px Huon Gulf seen from space false color Huon Gulf is a large gulf in eastern Papua New Guinea , at Coord 7.0 S 147.45 E . It is bordered by Huon Peninsula in the north. Both are named after France French explorer Jean Michel Huon de Kermadec . Huon Gulf is a part of the Solomon Sea . Lae , capital of the Morobe Province is located on the northern coast of the gulf. Markham Bay forms the northwestern corner of Huon Gulf, where the Markham River ends. Category Landforms of Papua New Guinea Category Gulfs of the Pacific Ocean Category Morobe Province PapuaNewGuinea geo stub cs Huon v z liv de Huongolf es Golfo de Huon fr Golfe d Huon fy Golf fan Huon ja pl Zatoka Huona ... more details
Image Gulf of the Farallones NMS map.jpg thumb 300px Map of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, showing the location of the Gulf itself within Gulf of the Farallones is a gulf of the Pacific Ocean off the northern California coast. ref http www.topozone.com map.asp?lat 37.82893&lon 122.53841&datum nad83&u 4&layer DRG&size l&s 1000 USGS , 09 18 07 ref It extends westward from the opening of the San Francisco Bay and Drakes Bay to the Farallon Islands . There is nuclear waste abandoned at the bottom of the gulf, lost from a shipwreck. The gulf is home to major shipping lines to the Port of San Francisco , Port of Oakland , and Port of Richmond California Port of Richmond . Farallones comes from the Spanish farall n meaning sea cliff and is a reference to the islands. Most of the gulf lies in Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary . Coord 37.7504857 N 122.7516535 W ref gnis 1654437 Gulf of the Farallones ref References Portal San Francisco Bay Area Reflist Category Gulfs of the United States Category Gulfs of the Pacific Ocean Category Landforms of the San Francisco Bay Area California geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image Gulf of Parita NASA.jpg thumb 280px Gulf of Parita seen from space. North is up. Gulf of Parita or Parita Bay Lang es Golfo de Parita , Bah a Parita is a large body of water off the coast of Herrera Province , Panama , at Coord 8.1 N 80.4 W . It forms the western side of the Gulf of Panama , between Puerto Obaldia, Cocl , and the mouth of the Rio Grande Panama Rio Grande . DEFAULTSORT Gulf Of Parita Category Bays of Panama Category Gulfs of the Pacific Ocean Parita Panama geo stub es Bah a de Parita lt Paritos lanka ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Location map Cuba1 lat 21.9302778 long 81.2875 position none width 300 AlternativeMap La2 demis cuba.png caption Location of Gulf of Cazones in Cuba Gulf of Cazones Lang es Golfo de Cazones is a large gulf in southern Cuba . It is located at Coord 21.9302778 N 81.2875 W type waterbody region CU name Gulf of Cazones display inline,title format dms , south of provinces of Matanzas Province Matanzas and Cienfuegos Province Cienfuegos . br clear all DEFAULTSORT Gulf Of Cazones Category Landforms of Cuba Category Gulfs of the Caribbean Sea Cazones Cuba geo stub ... more details
Image Mudanya 09.jpg thumb right 250px Gulf of Gemlik as seen from the town of Mudanya . The Gulf of Gemlik lang tr Gemlik K rfezi is an inlet of the Sea of Marmara in the Marmara Region, Turkey Marmara region of Turkey . The gulf is located in the southwestern part of the sea. Mudanya , Gemlik and Armutlu, Yalova Armutlu are the major towns surrounding the gulf. External links http harita.turkcebilgi.com Gemlik K C3 B6rfezi haritasi Detailed map of the Gulf of Gemlik Gulfs of Turkey coord missing Turkey DEFAULTSORT Gemlik Category Bays of Turkey Category Bursa Category Gulfs of Turkey Category Sea of Marmara Marmara geo stub ru tr Gemlik K rfezi vi V nh Gemlik ... more details
Image Gulf of Gaeta map.png thumb right Map showing the location of the Gulf of Gaeta. The Gulf of Gaeta is a body of water on the west coast of Italy and part of the Tyrrhenian Sea . It is bounded by Cape Circeo in the north, Ischia and the Gulf of Naples in the south, and the Pontine Islands in the west. The gulf is named for the nearby Italian city of Gaeta . The Volturno is the primary river draining into the gulf. br Lazio geo stub coord 41 06 N 13 30 E display title region IT type waterbody source GNS enwiki DEFAULTSORT Gaeta Category Gulfs of Italy Category Gulfs of the Mediterranean Category Geography of Lazio es Golfo de Gaeta fr Golfe de Ga te ko it Golfo di Gaeta ka hu Gaetai b l no Gaetabukta nn Gaetabukta pl Zatoka Gaecka ru sv Gaetabukten vi V nh Gaeta zh ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 File Myrtos.jpg thumb 200px right View from the street to the beach. The Myrtos Gulf Greek language Greek Kolpos Myrtou or Mirtou , also Mirtos Gulf is a Headlands and bays gulf that connects with the Gulf of Corinth to the west. The total length is approximately 10 km long and is approximately 10 km wide. It stretches from Capa Kakata to Assos from east to west and from Zola to the Assos Peninsula to the north. The mountains surround the gulf but much of it except for the peninsula are deforested or less forested. There are no ferry routes in this gulf. Only two several streams which are dry during the summer lies to the southwest. Coord missing Greece Category Gulfs of Greece Category Gulfs of the Ionian Sea Category Cephalonia no M rtosbukten nn M rtosbukta ... more details
File Adriatic Sea map.png thumb right The Gulf of Manfredonia is part of the Adriatic Sea. The Gulf of Manfredonia Italian language Italian Golfo di Manfredonia is a gulf on the east coast of Italy . ref The Times 2003 , Comprehensive Atlas of the World Eleventh Edition, Times Books, Plate 77 Q4 . ref It is part of the Adriatic Sea . The Monte Gargano peninsula forms the northern border of the gulf and the Apulia n coast forms the southern border. Several rivers flow into the gulf, including the Carapelle river Carapelle and the Cervaro . The gulf is named after the town Manfredonia . Areas along the coast are marshes such as the Saline di Margherita di Savoia and the area south of Manfredonia. References reflist coord missing Italy Category Adriatic Sea Category Gulfs of Italy Category Gulfs of the Mediterranean Apulia geo stub italy geo stub es Golfo de Manfredonia it Golfo di Manfredonia ka hu Manfred niai b l ... more details
coord 43 12 N 27 56 E scale 50000 display title File Cape Galata.jpg right thumb View of the Gulf of Varna The Gulf of Varna lang bg , Varnenski zaliv is a Gulf geography gulf on Bulgaria s Black Sea coast. The length of the gulf is convert 3 km mi . Its maximum width is convert 8 km mi , and its depth ranges from convert 10 to 18 m ft . The Port of Varna and the major city of Varna are located on the gulf. References . . . 1989. . 94 ref ru Category Black Sea Category Landforms of Bulgaria Category Varna Province Category Varna bulgaria geo stub bg et Varna laht uk ... more details
For the islands in the Hauraki Gulf of New Zealand Hauraki Gulf Image Gulf Islands map 2.png thumb 350px right Gulf Islands highlighted and surrounding region. Image Gulf Islands map.png 300px thumb Map showing the location of the Southern Gulf Islands The Gulf Islands are the island s in the Strait of Georgia also known as Salish Sea or the Gulf of Georgia, explained in detail below , between Vancouver ... the name Gulf Islands was originally intended and commonly understood to refer to the archipelago ... Gulf Islands , which BCGNIS calls a misnomer, to distinguish the original Gulf Islands from the rest, which are sometimes called the Northern Gulf Islands . BCGNIS further notes that Quadra Island is increasingly described as the northermost of the Gulf Islands . ref name bcgnis cite bcgnis 4119 Gulf Islands 2011 07 30 ref The division of the Gulf Islands into two groups, the Southern and Northern Gulf Islands, is relatively common. The dividing line is approximately that formed by the city of Nanaimo ... the Gulf Islands and to terminals near the major cities of Nanaimo and Victoria, British Columbia Victoria ... Gulf Islands and the Northern Gulf Islands. ref cite web url http www.bcferries.com schedules southern title Southern Gulf Islands Schedules publisher BC Ferries accessdate 31 July 2011 ref Their Northern Gulf Islands includes both Quadra Island and Cortes Island , as well as some islands ... Gulf Islands Schedules publisher BC Ferries accessdate 31 July 2011 ref Natural Resources Canada maps the Gulf Islands as including the Southern Gulf Islands , the islands of Howe Sound such as Bowen ... Island , Hornby Island , and Denman Island . ref cite web url http geoscape.nrcan.gc.ca h2o gulf map e.php title Waterscape Gulf Islands publisher Natural Resources Canada accessdate 31 July 2011 ref Southern Gulf Islands Image Gulfislfromair.jpg right 200px thumb North Pender, Mayne and Galiano Islands ... sandstone.JPG right 200px thumb Pacific Madrone Arbutus trees and sandstone beaches are common in the Gulf ... more details
Image Gulf of Panama.png thumb 300px Gulf of Panama with minor gulfs. The Gulf of Panama lang es Golfo De Panam is a Headlands and bays gulf in the Pacific Ocean , near the southern coast of Panama . It has a maximum width of convert 250 km , a maximum depth of convert 220 m and the size of convert 2,400 sqkm . ref http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial nt nt1414 full.html World Wildlife Fund Gulf of Panama mangroves ref The Panama Canal connects the Gulf of Panama with the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean . The Panamanian capital Panama City is the main urban centre on the gulf shore. The gulf itself also contains a few minor gulfs, with Panama Bay to the north, Gulf of Parita to the west and Gulf of San Miguel to the east. The gulf has a few islands and on the coast there are a few important ports, like Panama City, La Palma, Panama La Palma and Chitr . Pearl Islands is a group of over two hundred islands situated to the east in the gulf. Panama s largest river, Tuira River Tuira , flows south into the Gulf of San Miguel. Notes references coord 8.08642 N 79.28284 W source placeopedia scale 2500000 display title Category Bays of Panama Category Gulfs of the Pacific Ocean Panama Panama geo stub bn ca Golf de Panam cs Panamsk z liv de Golf von Panam es Golfo de Panam fr Golfe de Panama fy Golf fan Panama gl Golfo de Panam ko it Golfo di Panama he lt Panamos lanka nl Golf van Panama ja no Panamabukten pl Zatoka Panamska pt Golfo do Panam ro Golful Panama ru sv Panamabukten th uk vi V nh Panama ... more details
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