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Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal borders several countries of and . The regions around the bay are known for their beach resorts and mangrove forests. It is named after the region of .
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Bay of Bengal

Latitude of center
15.6569° or 15° 39′ 25″ north
Longitude of center
87.6379° or 87° 38′ 17″ east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 305639206
Wiki­data ID
Q38684
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Bay of Bengal” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Banggali”
  • Achinese: “Teulôk Banggali”
  • Afrikaans: “Baai van Bengale”
  • Afrikaans: “Golf van Bengale”
  • Albanian: “Gjiri i Bengalit”
  • Amharic: “የበንጋል ባህረስላጤ”
  • Angika: “बंगाल केरऽ खाड़ी”
  • Arabic: “خليج البنغال”
  • Armenian: “Բենգալյան ծոց”
  • Assamese: “বংগোপসাগৰ”
  • Assamese: “বঙ্গোপসাগৰ”
  • Asturian: “Badea de Bengala”
  • Azerbaijani: “Benqal körfəzi”
  • Balinese: “Celuk Bengal”
  • Bashkir: “Бенгал ҡултығы”
  • Basque: “Bengalako golko”
  • Basque: “Bengalako golkoa”
  • Belarusian: “Бенгальскі заліў”
  • Belarusian: “Бэнгальская затока”
  • Bengali: “বঙ্গোপসাগর”
  • Bhojpuri: “बंगाल क खाड़ी”
  • Bhojpuri: “बंगाल के खाड़ी”
  • Bishnupriya: “বঙ্গোপসাগর”
  • Bosnian: “Bengalski zaliv”
  • Bosnian: “Bengalski zaljev”
  • Breton: “Pleg-mor Bengal”
  • Bulgarian: “Бенгалски залив”
  • Burmese: “ဘင်္ဂလားပင်လယ်အော်”
  • Catalan: “badia de Bengala”
  • Catalan: “golf de Bengala”
  • Catalan: “Golf de Bengala”
  • Central Kurdish: “کەنداوی بەنگال”
  • Chinese: “Bengal Oan”
  • Chinese: “孟加拉湾”
  • Chinese: “孟加拉灣”
  • Chuvash: “Бенгали кӳлмекĕ”
  • Croatian: “Bengalski zaljev”
  • Czech: “Bengálské moře”
  • Czech: “Bengálský záliv”
  • Danish: “Bengalbugten”
  • Danish: “Bengalske Bugt”
  • Danish: “Bengalske Havbugt”
  • Danish: “Den Bengalske Bugt”
  • Danish: “Den Bengalske Havbugt”
  • Dhivehi: “ބޭ އޮފް ބެންގާލް”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Golfezê Bengali”
  • Dutch: “Baai van Bengalen”
  • Dutch: “Golf van Bengalen”
  • Esperanto: “Bengala Golfo”
  • Esperanto: “Golfo de Bengalo”
  • Estonian: “Bengali laht”
  • Estonian: “Chola järv”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Bengal ke khaarri”
  • Finnish: “Bengalinlahti”
  • French: “Golfe de Bengale”
  • French: “golfe du Bengale”
  • French: “Golfe du Bengale”
  • Galician: “Baía de Bengala”
  • Galician: “Golfo de Bengala”
  • Georgian: “ბენგალიის ყურე”
  • Georgian: “ბენგალის ყურე”
  • German: “Bay of Bengal”
  • German: “Bengalischer Meerbusen”
  • German: “Golf von Bengalen”
  • Greek: “Κόλπος της Βεγγάλης”
  • Guarani: “Vengála parapyte”
  • Gujarati: “બંગાળની ખાડી”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Bengal-vân”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Men-kâ-là-vân”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ בנגאל”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ בנגל”
  • Hindi: “बंगाल की खाङी”
  • Hindi: “बंगाल की खाडी”
  • Hindi: “बंगाल की खाड़ी”
  • Hungarian: “Bengál-öböl”
  • Hungarian: “Bengáli-öböl”
  • Icelandic: “Bengalflói”
  • Iloko: “Luek ti Bengal”
  • Indonesian: “Teluk Benggala”
  • Irish: “Bá Bheangál”
  • Italian: “baia del Bengala”
  • Italian: “golfo del Bengala”
  • Italian: “Golfo del Bengala”
  • Japanese: “ベンガル湾”
  • Javanese: “Lempongan Banggala”
  • Javanese: “Teluk Benggala”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Teluk Benggala”
  • Kannada: “ಬಂಗಾಲ ಕೊಲ್ಲಿ”
  • Kannada: “ಬಂಗಾಳ ಕೊಲ್ಲಿ”
  • Kannada: “ಬಂಗಾಳಕೊಲ್ಲಿ”
  • Khmer: “ឈូងសមុទ្របេងហ្គាល់”
  • Korean: “벵갈 만”
  • Korean: “벵갈만”
  • Korean: “벵골만”
  • Kurdish: “Kendava Bengalê”
  • Lao: “ອ່າວເບັງກາລ”
  • Latin: “Sinus Bengalensis”
  • Latvian: “Bengālijas līcis”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Golfo Bengala”
  • Lithuanian: “Bengalijos įlanka”
  • Lithuanian: “Bengalų įlanka”
  • Low German: “Bengaalsche Bucht”
  • Luxembourgish: “Golf vu Bengalen”
  • Macedonian: “Бенгалски Залив”
  • Magahi: “कलिङ्गसागर”
  • Magahi: “बङ्गालके खाड़ी”
  • Magahi: “महोदधि”
  • Maithili: “बङ्गालक खाडी”
  • Malay: “Teluk Bengal”
  • Malay: “Teluk Benggala”
  • Malayalam: “Bay of Bengal”
  • Malayalam: “ബംഗാൾ ഉൾക്കടൽ”
  • Marathi: “बंगालचा उपसागर”
  • Marathi: “बंगालाचा उपसागर”
  • Mazanderani: “بنگال دریامونا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bengal Oan”
  • Mingrelian: “ბენგალიშ ჸუჯი”
  • Mongolian: “Бенгалын булан”
  • Nepali: “बंगालको खाडी”
  • Nepali: “बङ्गालको खाडी”
  • Northern Frisian: “Golf faan Bengaalen”
  • Northern Sami: “Bengalluokta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bengal-bukta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bengalbukta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bengalbukten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bengalbukta”
  • Norwegian: “Bengalbukta”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Golf de Bengala”
  • Oriya: “ବଙ୍ଗୋପସାଗର”
  • Ossetian: “Бенгалийы бакæлæн”
  • Ossetian: “Бенгалы бакæлæн”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဗိဉ်းကလားပင်ႏလယ်ႏအောႏ”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੰਗਾਲ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ”
  • Persian: “خلیج بنگال”
  • Persian: “خلیج عقبه”
  • Polish: “Zatoka Bengalska”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Bengal”
  • Portuguese: “Baía de Bengala”
  • Portuguese: “Golfo de Bengala”
  • Rakhine: “ဘင်္ဂလားပင်လယ်ဝ”
  • Rakhine: “ဘင်္ဂလားပင်လယ်အော်”
  • Romanian: “Golful Bengal”
  • Russian: “Бенгальский залив”
  • Santali: “ᱵᱚᱝᱜᱚ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ”
  • Scots: “Bay o Bengal”
  • Serbian: “Бенгалски залив”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bengalski zaliv”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bengalski zaljev”
  • Sindhi: “بنگال جي نار”
  • Sindhi: “خليج بنگال”
  • Sinhala: “බෙංගාල බොක්ක”
  • Sinhala: “බෙංගාල බොක්කෙන්”
  • Skolt Sami: “Bengaal-luhtt”
  • Slovak: “Bengálsky záliv”
  • Slovenian: “Bengalski zaliv”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بنقال خلیجی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بنقال کؤرفزی”
  • Spanish: “Bahia de Bengala”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Bengala”
  • Spanish: “Golfo de Bengala”
  • Sundanese: “Teluk Benggala”
  • Swahili: “Ghuba ya Bengali”
  • Swedish: “Bengaliska bukten”
  • Swedish: “Bengaliska viken”
  • Swiss German: “Golf vo Bengale”
  • Tagalog: “Look ng Bengal”
  • Tagalog: “Look ng Bengala”
  • Tajik: “Халиҷи Бангола”
  • Tamil: “வங்க கடல்”
  • Tamil: “வங்கக் கடல்”
  • Tamil: “வங்கக்கடல்”
  • Tamil: “வங்காள விரிகுடா”
  • Telugu: “తూర్పు సముద్రం”
  • Telugu: “బంగాళఖాతము”
  • Telugu: “బంగాళా ఖాతం”
  • Telugu: “బంగాళా ఖాతము”
  • Telugu: “బంగాళాఖాతం”
  • Thai: “Bay of Bengal”
  • Thai: “อ่าวเบงกอล”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Golf von Bengalen”
  • Turkish: “Bengal Körfezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенгальська затока”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенґальська затока”
  • Urdu: “خلیج بنگال”
  • Uzbek: “Bengaliya qo‘ltig‘i”
  • Uzbek: “Bengaliya qoʻltigʻi”
  • Venetian: “Baja de Bengala”
  • Vietnamese: “vịnh Bengal”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Bengal”
  • Vietnamese: “vịnh Bengan”
  • Vietnamese: “vịnh Minh Ca Lê”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bahia han Bengal”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Baybayon han Bengal”
  • Welsh: “Bae Bengal”
  • Western Frisian: “Golf fan Bengalen”
  • Western Frisian: “Golf fan Bingalen”
  • Western Panjabi: “خلیج بنگال”
  • Wu Chinese: “Bay of Bengal”
  • Wu Chinese: “孟加拉湾”
  • Wu Chinese: “孟加拉灣”
  • Yiddish: “בוכטע פון בענגאל”
  • Yue Chinese: “孟加拉灣”
  • “बंगाल के खाड़ी”

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