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Saldanha Bay (Afrikaans: Saldanhabaai) is a natural harbour on the south-western coast of South Africa. [1] The town that developed on the northern shore of the bay, also called Saldanha, was incorporated with five other towns into the Saldanha Bay Local Municipality in 2000. The current population of the municipality is estimated at 72,000.
This is a list of bays along the Atlantic coast of Maine, roughly in order from northeast to southwest, and divided by county. Washington County. Passamaquoddy Bay; Cobscook Bay. Dennys Bay; East Bay; Sipp Bay; South Bay; Straight Bay; Whiting Bay; Johnson Bay; Little Machias Bay; Machias Bay. Holmes Bay; Little Bay; Little Kennebec Bay ...
Features maritime spruce-fir and pine-oak forests, four gravel beaches, and trails. The island is known for its birdlife, including ospreys and bald eagles. Owned by Maine Coast Heritage Trust and is open to the public. [18] 15 acres (6.1 ha) 55-326: Clapboard (North) Falmouth: Cumberland: U: 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) 55-328: Clapboard Island Ledge ...
Pennellville Historic District / ˈ p ɛ n ɪ l v ɪ l / is a residential district located in Brunswick, Maine.To locals, the neighborhood is known simply as "Pennellville." There are several historic ship captains' houses in the District; much of the real estate is waterfront property.
Saldanha (Afrikaans:), also known as Saldanha Bay, is a town of 21,636 people, located 110 kilometres (70 mi) north of Cape Town on the northern shore of Saldanha Bay, in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Sears Island, known as Wassumkeag or shining beach by the indigenous Wabanaki tribes of northern New England, is located off the coast of Searsport in Waldo County, Maine, at the top of Penobscot Bay. [2] The island is the largest undeveloped, uninhabited, causeway-accessible island on the eastern coast of the United States.
Ragged Island (Harpswell, Maine) is a privately owned island in Harpswell, Maine, United States, in Cumberland County, which is geographically within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. It is located at 43°43′39″N 69°56′13″W / 43.72750°N 69.93694°W / 43.72750; -69.
One of the first parts of Maine to be settled, early in the nineteenth century, the region was one of the most prosperous in the United States being a ship building and trading center, and much architecture survives from this era. [1] Today the Southern Maine Coast is the heart of Maine's tourism industry, containing 90% of the state's sandy ...