Saldanha Bay

Saldanha Bay is a natural harbour on the south-western coast of . The town that developed on the northern shore of the bay, also called Saldanha, was incorporated with five other towns into the in 2000.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langebaan and Saldanha.

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is a town of 8,300 people on the west coast of . It is on the eastern shore of Saldanha Bay. The southern part of Saldanha Bay is known as Lagoon.

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, also known as Bay, is a town of 28,000 people, on the northern shore of Bay, on of the Western Cape province. Bay's location makes it a paradise for the watersport enthusiast.

Saldanha Bay

Latitude
-33.03472° or 33° 2′ 5″ south
Longitude
18.00972° or 18° 0′ 35″ east
Open location code
4FRWX285+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 345449797
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3361933
Wiki­data ID
Q1563436
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Satellite Map

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

From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Saldanha Bay” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Saldanhabaai”
  • Cebuano: “Saldanha Bay”
  • Chinese: “薩爾達尼亞灣”
  • Dutch: “Saldanhabaai”
  • Finnish: “Saldanhanlahti”
  • French: “baie de Saldagne”
  • French: “Baie de Saldanha”
  • French: “Saldanha Bay”
  • German: “Saldanha Bay”
  • German: “Saldanhabucht”
  • Hausa: “Bayar Saldanha”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ סלדניה”
  • Italian: “Baia di Saldanha”
  • Japanese: “サルダニア・ベイ港”
  • Japanese: “サルダニア湾”
  • Persian: “خلیج سالدانیا”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Saldanha”
  • Russian: “Салданья-Бей”
  • Russian: “Салданья”
  • Somali: “Gacanka Saldanha”
  • Spanish: “Bahia de Saldanha”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Saldanha”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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