Gulf of Tunis
The Gulf of Tunis is a large Mediterranean bay in north-eastern Tunisia, extending for 39 miles from Cape Farina in the west to Cape Bon in the east. Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, lies at the south-western edge of the Gulf, as have a series of settled places over the last three millennia. Djebel Ressas rises to 795 metres around 15 kilometres south of the southern edge of the Gulf.- Gulf
- …is also known as “Khalīj Tūnis”
- Description: bay
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Latitude
37.06947° or 37° 4′ 10″ north
Longitude
10.49645° or 10° 29′ 47″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Gulf of Tunis” goes by many names.
خليج تونسArabic
Tunisko golkoaBasque
Туніскі заліўBelarusian
Golf de TunisCatalan
Gulf of TunisCebuano
突尼斯湾Chinese
突尼斯灣Chinese
Tuniški zaljevCroatian
Tuniský zálivCzech
Golf van TunisDutch
Gulf of TunisDutch
Golfo de TunizoEsperanto
Golfo de TunesGalician
Κόλπος της ΤύνιδαςGreek
Tekun TunisHausa
מפרץ תוניסHebrew
ट्यूनिस की खाड़ीHindi
Golfo di TunisiItalian
チュニス湾Japanese
튀니스만Korean
Kendava TûnisêKurdish
Tuniso įlankaLithuanian
TunisbuktaNorwegian
TunisbuktaNorwegian Bokmål
خلیج تونسPersian
Zatoka TuniskaPolish
Тунисский заливRussian
Tuniski zaljevSerbo-Croatian
Tuniský zálivSlovak
Tuniški zalivSlovenian
TunisbuktenSwedish
Tunus KörfeziTurkish
Туніська затокаUkrainian
Gwlff TiwnisWelsh
Gwlff TunisWelsh
Golf fan TunisWestern Frisian
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