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Gulf of Ob

The Gulf of Ob, also known as the Bay of Ob, is a bay of the Arctic Ocean, located in northern at the mouth of the Ob River. It is the world's longest estuary.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay of the Kara Sea
  • Also known as: “Ob Bay”, “Obskaya guba”, “Obskaya Guba”, and “Obskaya Lip”

Gulf of Ob

Latitude
68.83285° or 68° 49′ 58″ north
Longitude
73.49202° or 73° 29′ 31″ east
Open location code
9JWMRFMR+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330057881
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
1496399
Wiki­data ID
Q745945
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Satellite Map

Discover Gulf of Ob from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Gulf of Ob” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خليج أوب”
  • Armenian: “Օբի շուրթ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ob estuarisi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ob körfəzi”
  • Basque: “Ob golkoa”
  • Belarusian: “Обская губа”
  • Bosnian: “Obski zaliv”
  • Bulgarian: “Обски залив”
  • Catalan: “golf de l’Obi”
  • Catalan: “Golf de l’Obi”
  • Cebuano: “Gulf of Ob”
  • Cebuano: “Obskaya Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Obskaya Guba”
  • Cebuano: “Обская Губа”
  • Chinese: “鄂毕湾”
  • Chinese: “鄂畢灣”
  • Croatian: “Obski zaljev”
  • Czech: “Obský záliv”
  • Danish: “Obbugten”
  • Dutch: “Obboezem”
  • Estonian: “Obi laht”
  • Finnish: “Obinlahti”
  • French: “Baie de l’Ob”
  • French: “golfe de l’Ob”
  • French: “Golfe de l’Ob”
  • Galician: “Golfo de Ob”
  • Galician: “Golfo do Obi”
  • German: “Obbusen”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ אוב”
  • Hungarian: “Ob-öböl”
  • Italian: “Golfo dell’Ob‘”
  • Italian: “Golfo dell’Ob’”
  • Italian: “Golfo dell’Ob”
  • Japanese: “オビ湾”
  • Kirghiz: “Обь булуңу”
  • Korean: “오비만”
  • Latin: “Sinus Obiensis”
  • Latvian: “Obas līcis (Krievija)”
  • Latvian: “Obas līcis”
  • Lithuanian: “Obės įlanka”
  • Macedonian: “Опски Залив”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Obbukta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Obbukta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Obskaja guba”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Обская губа”
  • Norwegian: “Obbukta”
  • Persian: “خلیج اب”
  • Polish: “Zatoka Obska”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Ob”
  • Portuguese: “Golfo de Ob”
  • Russian: “Обская губа”
  • Russian: “Обская Губа”
  • Russian: “О́бская губа́”
  • Russian: “Обский залив”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Obski zaljev”
  • Slovak: “Obský záliv”
  • Spanish: “Golfo de Ob”
  • Spanish: “Golfo de Obi”
  • Spanish: “Golfo del Obi”
  • Swedish: “Obviken”
  • Tatar: “Об култыгы”
  • Turkish: “Obi Körfezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Обська губа”
  • Venetian: “Golfo del Obi”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Ob”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Obi”
  • Welsh: “Gwlff Ob”

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