South
Alabama
Mobile

Mobile Bay

Mobile Bay is a shallow inlet of the , lying within the state of in the . Its mouth is formed by the Fort Morgan Peninsula on the eastern side and , a barrier island on the western side.
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Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay
  • Also known as: “Bahía de Filipina”, “Bahia de la Mobila”, “Bahia de la Mouila”, “Bahia de Ochuse”, “Bahia del Espiritu Sancto”, “Bahia del Espiritu Santo”, “Bahia del Mobila”, “Bahia del Spiritu Santo”, “Bahía Filipina”, “Baia de Culata”, “Baia de Movila”, “Baie du Saint Esprit”, “Bay of Filipina de Santa Maria”, “Bay of Ichuse”, “Bay of Mobile”, “Baya de la Mouilla”, “Baya del Espiritu Santo”, “Baye de la Mobile”, “Baye du Mouillage”, “Echuse”, “El Lago de Movila”, “Espiritu Santo Bay”, “La Baye de la Mobille”, “Mobille Bay”, “Ochuse”, and “Ychuse”
  • Address: AL

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mobile Bay Light.

Lighthouse
Photo: Altairisfar, Public domain.
Middle Bay Light, also known as Middle Bay Lighthouse and Mobile Bay Lighthouse, is an active hexagonal-shaped cottage style screw-pile lighthouse. The structure is located offshore from , in the center of Mobile Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Clear.

Village
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,125. It is part of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan area.

Mobile Bay

Latitude
30.4427° or 30° 26′ 34″ north
Longitude
-88.00916° or 88° 0′ 33″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
862HCXVR+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368377235
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4076600
Wiki­data ID
Q1544796
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Satellite Map

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

From Azerbaijani to Western Frisian—“Mobile Bay” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Mobil körfəzi”
  • Bavarian: “Mobile Bay”
  • Belarusian: “бухта Мабіл”
  • Belarusian: “заліў Мабіл”
  • Belarusian: “Мабіл (заліў)”
  • Belarusian: “Мабіл-Бэй”
  • Belarusian: “Мабіл”
  • Catalan: “badia de Mobile”
  • Catalan: “Badia de Mobile”
  • Cebuano: “Mobile Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos)”
  • Cebuano: “Mobile Bay”
  • Chinese: “磨庇里灣”
  • Chinese: “莫比尔湾”
  • Chinese: “莫比爾灣”
  • Dutch: “Baai van Mobile”
  • French: “baie de Mobile”
  • French: “Baie de Mobile”
  • French: “Mobile Bay”
  • German: “Mobile Bay”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ מובייל”
  • Italian: “Baia di Mobile”
  • Italian: “Mobile Bay”
  • Japanese: “モービル湾”
  • Mingrelian: “მობილიშ ჸუჯი”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bocht faan Mobile”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mobile Bay”
  • Persian: “خلیج موبیل”
  • Polish: “Mobile (zatoka)”
  • Polish: “Mobile”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Mobile”
  • Portuguese: “Baía Mobile”
  • Romanian: “Golful Mobile”
  • Romanian: “Mobile Bay”
  • Russian: “Бухта Мобил”
  • Russian: “Мобил”
  • Russian: “Мобилский залив”
  • Russian: “Мобильский залив”
  • Slovenian: “Mobile Bay”
  • Spanish: “Bahia de Mobile”
  • Spanish: “bahía de Mobile”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Mobile”
  • Spanish: “Bahia del Mobile”
  • Spanish: “Bahía del Mobile”
  • Spanish: “Bahia mobile”
  • Spanish: “Bahía mobile”
  • Tagalog: “Mobile Bay”
  • Turkish: “Mobile Koyu”
  • Ukrainian: “Мобіл (затока)”
  • Ukrainian: “Мобіл”
  • Venetian: “Baja de Mobile”
  • Vietnamese: “vịnh Mobile”
  • Western Frisian: “Baai fan Mobile”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gaillard Island and Goat Island.

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