Gulf

A gulf or bay ispart oflake or ocean that extends so that itsurrounded by land on three sides.

Well-known baysgulfs (in alphabetic order) include:

• GulfFinland
• GulfMexico
• Persian Gulf
• Red Sea
• San Francisco Bay

A couplenon-gulfs (actually straits) are:

• GulfOman
• GulfAden

See also Physical geography