Green Bay

Green Bay is an arm of , located along the south coast of 's Upper Peninsula and the east coast of . It is separated from the rest of the lake by the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin, the in Michigan, and the chain of islands between them, all formed by the Niagara Escarpment.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: arm of Lake Michigan in Wisconsin and Michigan in the United States
  • Also known as: “Bahia de Green Bay”, “Baie de Pouteotamiques”, “Baie de Puants”, “Baie Werte”, “Bay of Green Bay”, “Bodjwikwed”, “Boojwiikwedong”, “Enitajghe”, “Grand Bay”, “Greane Bay”, “Green Bay (Lake Michigan)”, “La Baie de Puants”, “La Baie de Saint Xavier”, “La Baie Ouverte”, “La Baie Overte”, “La Baie Salee”, “La Baie Verte”, “La Bay”, “La Baye”, “La Baye des Puans”, “La Baye des Puants”, “La Baye des Renards et Miamis”, “La Baye Verte”, “La Grande Baie”, “La Grande Baye des Puants”, “Le Grand Lac des Puants”, “Le Lac de la Nation Maritime”, “Le Lac des Gens de Mer”, “Le Lac des Ouinipigouek”, “Menominie Bay”, “Puans Bay”, “Puants Baja”, “Putci-wikit”, “The Bay”, and “vịnh Green”
  • Address: WI

Places of Interest

Highlights: Green Island Light.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a lighthouse located on in Green Bay.

Green Bay

Latitude
45.02971° or 45° 1′ 47″ north
Longitude
-87.46094° or 87° 27′ 39″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86QJ2GHQ+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Green Bay” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Грийн Бей”
  • Catalan: “Green Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Green Bay”
  • Chinese: “格林湾”
  • Dutch: “Green Bay”
  • Esperanto: “Verda Golfo”
  • French: “baie de Green Bay”
  • French: “Baie de Green Bay”
  • German: “Green Bay”
  • Hebrew: “גרין ביי”
  • Italian: “Green Bay”
  • Japanese: “グリーン湾”
  • Lithuanian: “Žalioji įlanka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Green Bay”
  • Norwegian: “Green Bay”
  • Polish: “Green Bay”
  • Russian: “Грин-Бей (залив озера Мичиган)”
  • Russian: “Грин-Бей”
  • Slovenian: “Green Bay”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Green Bay”
  • Swedish: “Green Bay”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Xanh”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Menekaunee and Little Harbor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Green Island and Murphy County Park.

Northeast Wisconsin: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Green Bay and Appleton.

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