It lies south of Exeter along the A380 on the north of Torbay, north-east of Plymouth and adjoins the neighbouring town of Paignton on the west of the bay.

The new town, which was built in 1962, takes its name from the main bay it adjoins, but the town stretches over many bays and coves including Donibristle Bay and St David's Bay.

* Venus Bay, South Australia, a town and a bay

Cruising involves traveling on a boat, whether across a bay on the Great Lakes ( in the U. S .) or from island to island in the South Pacific.

Several captains viewed the expanse of water between Van Diemen's Land and the east coast of New South Wales and wondered whether it was a large bay or a strait.

Meanwhile, on the South Aisle there is a discontinuous ridge rib that puts an emphasis on each separate bay.

The GWR halts and stations between Old Oak Common West junction and South Ruislip closed by 1948, with the shuttle to Greenford using a bay in the new Underground station.

The Mansion of Health burned down in 1874, but some old-timers still call the cove at the foot of South First Street on the bay side " Mansion Cove.

* South Bay – A bay on the southeast corner of Wellesley Island.

* South Bay – A bay of Oneida Lake.

* Lower South Bay – A hamlet on the shore of Oneida Lake on the south shore of a small bay also called Lower South Bay.

The two southern bays are a part of a greater bay system, called the Great South Bay system, which stretches from approximately Southampton Village to Jamaica Bay in New York City.

Northwest Harbor is a census-designated place named for the bay on the South Fork of Long Island connecting Sag Harbor, Shelter Island and East Hampton town to Gardiners Bay and the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Scapa Flow ( Old Norse: Skalpaflói —" bay of the long isthmus ") is a body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, sheltered by the islands of Mainland, Graemsay, Burray, South Ronaldsay and Hoy.

Across the entrance to Manila Bay are several islands, the largest of which is Corregidor, located 3 kilometers from Bataan and, along with the island of Caballo, separates the mouth of the bay into the North and South Channels.

Large number of ships at the North and South harbors facilitate maritime activities in the bay.

Caballo, along with the larger Corregidor ( 2 km to the north ), divides the entrance to the bay into two broad and deep channels, known as the North and South Channel.

One of them is St. Paul's Episcopal Church on South Bass Island which was across the bay from his summer home on Gibraltar. After he had been forced to give up his Ogontz estate in bankruptcy, he later repurchased it and converted it into a school for girls.

The North and South and bay beaches are tourist attractions.

He proceeded to move to Lambeth for a while, and then in 1936 to Elephant and Castle, a poverty-stricken working class area of South London, where he set up his home in the flat at 56a Walworth Road, situated above the loading bay of a Woolworth's store.

In a move that security commentators say is aimed at countering China's build-up of naval power in the South China Sea, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung announced on October 31, 2010 that the bay would reopen to foreign navies after a three-year project to upgrade the port's facilities.

Following the expulsion of French settlers from Rio de Janeiro in 1567 by Estácio de Sá ( the so-called France Antarctique episode ), the Portuguese crown began noticing that the bay of Rio de Janeiro would make a strategic scale for the Atlantic route of ships from Portugal to its colonies in Africa and Asia, as well an important advanced bridgehead for the defense of South Brazil.

The bay is very popular with Auckland boaties as a refuge, as it is quite sheltered from the prevailing South West winds.

* South Bay – A bay of Cross Lake inside the town by the north town line.

It is commonly considered a lake rather than a bay or lagoon, and at 13, 210 km² it would be the largest lake in South America.

Murray called the bay Port King after the Governor of New South Wales, Philip Gidley King, but King later renamed it Port Phillip, in honour of his predecessor Arthur Phillip.

* Great Oyster Bay, a bay on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia

* Oyster Bay, Washington, a small bay in Totten Inlet, at the south end of Puget Sound in Washington

* Oyster Bay, Florida, a bay in Lee County, Florida

Oyster farming is a major industry on the bay.

Oyster Bay takes its name simply from the abundance of oysters that had been found in the bay.

Oyster Bay Oval lies on the bay.

Bay leaf ( plural bay leaves ) refers to the aromatic leaf of the bay laurel ( Laurus nobilis, Lauraceae ).

Bay ( laurel ) leaves are frequently packaged as tejpatta ( the Hindi term for Indian bay leaf ), creating confusion between the two herbs.

The Bay of Quinte () is a long, narrow bay shaped like the letter " Z " on the northern shore of Lake Ontario in the province of Ontario, Canada.

Nelson, who on surveying the bay on the morning of 2 August said " Victory is not a name strong enough for such a scene ", remained at anchor in Aboukir Bay for the next two weeks, preoccupied with recovering from his wound, writing dispatches and assessing the military situation in Egypt using documents captured on board one of the prizes.

It settled on a location north of Oakland along the foot of the Contra Costa Range ( later called the Berkeley Hills ) astride Strawberry Creek, at an elevation about above the bay, commanding a fantastic view of the Bay Area and the Pacific Ocean through the Golden Gate.

Slovenia claims that the maritime border in Piran Bay does not go through the middle of the bay, while Croatia claims it does.

* Georgian Bay, a bay of Lake Huron

The British renamed the bay Cumberland Bay.

Large ships transiting the bay must follow deep underwater channels that are maintained by frequent dredging as the average depth of the Bay is only as deep as a swimming pool -- approximately.

A shoreline bicycle and pedestrian trail known as the San Francisco Bay Trail encircles the edge of the bay.

Parks and protected areas around the bay include Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Hayward Regional Shoreline, Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, Crown Memorial State Beach, Eastshore State Park, Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, Brooks Island Regional Shoreline, and César Chávez Park.

The San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail is a planned system of designated trailheads designed to improve non-motorized small boat access to the bay.

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Many of Virginia's rivers flow into the Chesapeake Bay, including the Potomac, Rappahannock, York, and James, which create three peninsulas in the bay.

The Chesapeake Bay, while not a national park, is protected by both state and federal legislation, and the jointly run Chesapeake Bay Program which conducts restoration on the bay and its watershed.

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Spanish explorers were sailing into the area of Mobile Bay as early as 1500, with the bay being marked on early maps as the Bahía del Espíritu Santo ( Bay of the Holy Spirit ).

On August 5, 1864, Admiral David Farragut led a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and sealed off one of the last major Southern ports of the bay in the Battle of Mobile Bay, effectively cutting off another port for receiving supplies.

The Middle Bay Lighthouse has been located in the center of the bay since 1885.

In 1790, Spanish explorer Manuel Quimper traded copper sheets for sea otter pelts at Discovery Bay, for live sea otters captured north of the bay in the “ interior ” of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.