Cintra Bay
Cintra Bay or the Gulf of Cintra is a large, half-moon shaped bay on the coast of Río de Oro province, Western Sahara. It is located about 120 km south of Dakhla.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Western Sahara
- Also known as: “Bahia de Angra de Cintra”, “Golf de Cintra”, “Golfo de Cintra”, and “Gulf of Cintra”
Cintra Bay
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Western Sahara, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
23.00644° or 23° 0′ 23″ northLongitude
-16.19161° or 16° 11′ 30″ westOpen location code
7CM52R45+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3178439727OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2463263Wikidata ID
Q8199676
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Cintra Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الخليج سينترا”
- Catalan: “Angra de Cintra”
- Cebuano: “Angra de Cintra”
- French: “Golfe de Cintra”
- Spanish: “Angra de Cintra”
- Spanish: “Bahia de Cintra”
- Spanish: “Bahía de Cintra”
- Swedish: “Cintrabukten”
- Swedish: “Cintraviken”
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