The Gulf of Varna ( bg, Варненски залив, ''Varnenski zaliv'') is a
gulf
A gulf is a large inlet from the ocean into the landmass, typically with a narrower opening than a bay, but that is not observable in all geographic areas so named. The term gulf was traditionally used for large highly-indented navigable bodie ...
on the
Bulgarian Black Sea coast
The Bulgarian Black Sea Coast (), also known as the Bulgarian Riviera, covers the entire eastern bound of Bulgaria stretching from the Romanian Black Sea resorts in the north to European Turkey in the south, along 378 km of coast ...
. The length of the gulf is . Its maximum width is , and its depth ranges from . The
Port of Varna and the major city of
Varna
Varna may refer to:
Places Europe
*Varna, Bulgaria, a city in Bulgaria
**Varna Province
**Varna Municipality
** Gulf of Varna
**Lake Varna
**Varna Necropolis
*Vahrn, or Varna, a municipality in Italy
*Varniai, a city in Lithuania
* Varna (Šaba ...
are located on the gulf.
References
* Географический энциклопедический словарь. Москва. «Советская энциклопедия». 1989. стор. 94
Gulfs of the Black Sea
Bays of Bulgaria
Landforms of Varna Province
Varna, Bulgaria
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