Bay of Cádiz

The Bay of Cádiz is a body of water in the , , adjacent to the southwestern coast of the . The Bay of Cádiz adjoins the Gulf of Cádiz, a larger body of water which is in the same area but further offshore.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: body of water in the province of Cádiz, Spain
  • Also known as: “Bahia de Cadiz”, “Bay of Cadiz”, and “IH612002”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Cádiz and Cádiz Cathedral.

Museum
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The Museum of Cadiz is a located in , . It was founded in 1970 after the merger of the Provincial Museum of Fine Arts with the Provincial Museum of Archaeology.

Cathedral
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The Cathedral of the Holy Cross over the Waters is a Catholic cathedral in , southern , and the seat of the Diocese of Cadiz y Ceuta. It was built between 1722 and 1838.

Railway station
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Cádiz railway station is the main railway station of the city of , . It served over 1.6 million passengers in 2024.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Puerto de Santa María and Puerto Real.

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is a city in in Andalusia. With a population of 90,000 in 2025, it's the south tip of the sherry-producing triangle also delineated by Jerez and Sanlúcar de Barrameda.

Town
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is a municipality of Spain, belonging to the , in the autonomous community of . As of 2024, it had a population of 42,151.

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is a 10,522-hectare natural park located in the province of Cádiz. It was established in 1989.

Bay of Cádiz

Latitude
36.54758° or 36° 32′ 51″ north
Longitude
-6.26901° or 6° 16′ 8″ west
Open location code
8C8MGPXJ+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2587616637
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2520599
Wiki­data ID
Q662059
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Satellite Map

Discover Bay of Cádiz from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Bay of Cádiz” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cádizko badia”
  • Belarusian: “Кадыская бухта”
  • Breton: “Bae Cádiz”
  • Catalan: “Badia de Cadis”
  • Cebuano: “Bahía de Cádiz”
  • Chinese: “加的斯湾 (小)”
  • Chinese: “加的斯湾”
  • Dutch: “Baai van Cádiz”
  • French: “baie de Cadix”
  • French: “Baie de Cadix”
  • Galician: “Baía de Cádiz”
  • German: “Bucht von Cádiz”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ קדיס (הקטן)”
  • Italian: “Baia di Cadice”
  • Japanese: “カディス湾”
  • Lithuanian: “Kadiso užutėkis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cádizvika”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Gaðesbyht”
  • Persian: “خلیج کادیس”
  • Persian: “خلیجک کادیس”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Cádis”
  • Russian: “Кадисская бухта”
  • Slovenian: “Bahía de Cádiz”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Cádiz”
  • Swedish: “Bahía de Cádiz”
  • Swedish: “Cádizviken”
  • Ukrainian: “Кадізька бухта”
  • Ukrainian: “Кадіська бухта”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Punta de San Felipe and San Carlos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ancla y Cañón and Ancla del Puerto.

Cádiz: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Jerez de la Frontera, Algeciras, Tarifa, and El Puerto de Santa María.

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