Bay of Beylul
Bay of Beylul or Bēylul Bahir Selat'ē,[1] also known as Badi Bay, is a bay on the Red Sea, on the coast of Eritrea. The bay is located about 450 km southeast of Asmara.
Bay of Beylul | |
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Bay of Beylul Location in Eritrea | |
Coordinates | 13°14′N 42°27′E |
Native name | Bēylul Bahir Selat’ē |
Ocean/sea sources | Red Sea |
Basin countries | Eritrea |
Max. length | 7 km (4.3 mi) |
Max. width | 17 km (11 mi) |
Settlements | Beylul |
Geography
The Bay of Beylul is open towards the north and the Hanish Islands lie 50 km to the northeast. The eastern headland is Ras Darma. The settlement of Beylul lies on the western shore of the bay.[1]
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