Manila Bay

Manila Bay is a natural harbor that serves the Port of Manila, in the . Strategically located around the of the Philippines, Manila Bay facilitated commerce and trade between the Philippines and its neighboring countries, becoming the gateway for socio-economic development even prior to Spanish occupation.
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Manila Bay

Latitude
14.58301° or 14° 34′ 59″ north
Longitude
120.77284° or 120° 46′ 22″ east
Open location code
7Q62HQMF+64
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1159398316
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
1701666
Wiki­data ID
Q676154
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Manila Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: خليج مانيلا
  • Catalan: badia de Manila
  • Catalan: Badia de Manila
  • Cebuano: Baiya sa Manilà
  • Cebuano: Luok sa Manila
  • Cebuano: Luok sa Manilà
  • Central Bikol: Sola nin Manila
  • Chinese: 馬尼拉灣
  • Chinese: 马尼拉湾
  • Czech: Manila Bay
  • Czech: Manilská zátoka
  • Czech: Manilský záliv
  • Danish: Manila Bay
  • Danish: Manila-bugten
  • Danish: Manilabugten
  • Dutch: Baai van Manila
  • Dutch: Baai van Manilla
  • Dutch: Manillabaai
  • Esperanto: Manila Golfo
  • French: baie de Manille
  • French: Baie de Manille
  • German: Bucht von Manila
  • German: Manila Bay
  • German: Manilabucht
  • Hebrew: מפרץ מנילה
  • Hindi: मनिला खाड़ी
  • Iloko: Luek Manila
  • Iloko: Manila Bay
  • Indonesian: Teluk Manila
  • Italian: baia di Manila
  • Italian: Baia di Manila
  • Japanese: マニラ湾
  • Kazakh: Манила шығанағы
  • Korean: 마닐라 만
  • Korean: 마닐라만
  • Latvian: Manilas līcis
  • Lithuanian: Manilos įlanka
  • Macedonian: Манилски Залив
  • Malay: Teluk Manila
  • Malayalam: മനില ഉൾക്കടൽ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Manilabukten
  • Norwegian: Manilabukten
  • Pampanga: Manila Bay
  • Persian: خلیج مانیل
  • Polish: Zatoka Manilska
  • Portuguese: Baía de Manila
  • Russian: Манила (бухта)
  • Russian: Манила
  • Russian: Манильский залив
  • Serbian: Залив Манила
  • Serbian: Манила (залив)
  • Serbian: Манилски залив
  • Slovenian: Manilski zaliv
  • Spanish: Bahía de Manila
  • Swedish: Manilabukten
  • Tagalog: Look Maynila
  • Tagalog: Look ng Maynila
  • Tagalog: Manila Bay
  • Turkish: Manila Körfezi
  • Ukrainian: Манільська затока
  • Venetian: Baja de Manila
  • Vietnamese: Vịnh Manila
  • Welsh: Bae Manila
  • Western Frisian: Baai fan Manilla

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