- Pensacola Bay
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Pensacola Bay (map center) is southeast of
Pensacola, Florida , byEscambia Bay .]Pensacola Bay is a
bay located in the northwestern part ofFlorida , known as theFlorida Panhandle .The bay, an inlet of the
Gulf of Mexico , is located in Escambia County and Santa Rosa County, adjacent to the city ofPensacola, Florida , and is about 13 miles (21 km) long and 2.5 miles (4 km) wide.The Pensacola Bay Bridge crosses the bay, connecting Pensacola to
Gulf Breeze, Florida . TheGulf Islands National Seashore encloses part of the bay, and theGulf Intracoastal Waterway runs through a section of the bay. Pensacola Bay leads intoEscambia Bay to the north, and to theEast Bay (Florida) .ee also
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Pensacola, Florida
*History of Pensacola, Florida References
*"The Road Atlas '06", Rand McNally, pg. 27
*"NOAA Nautical Charts 11382, 11383, 11384"
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