Akrotiri Bay

Akrotiri Bay

Akrotiri Bay (Greek: "Κόλπος Ακρωτηρίου", "Kolpos Akrotiriou"; Turkish: "Limasol Körfezi") is a part of the Mediterranean Sea east of the Akrotiri Peninsula on the southern coast of the island of Cyprus. The city of Limassol is located on the bay. The southern end of the bay is formed by Cape Gata.


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