Asan Bay is a South Korean bay in the

Yellow Sea The Yellow Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula, and can be considered the northwestern part of the East China Sea. It is one of four seas named after common colour ter ...

. Named after the city of

Asan Asan () is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It borders the Seoul Capital Area to the north. Asan has a population of approximately 300,000. Asan is known for its many hot springs and is a city of spas. Asan has grown into th ...

immediately to its south, it lies at the mouth of several rivers and separates the provinces of Gyeonggi-do and

Chungcheongnam-do South Chungcheong Province ( ko, 충청남도, ''Chungcheongnam-do''), also known as Chungnam, is a province of South Korea. South Chungcheong has a population of 2,059,871 (2014) and has a geographic area of 8,204 km2 (3,168 sq mi) located in ...

. The boundary between the bay and the rest of the Yellow Sea is vague, as there are several scattered islands.

Rivers

The rivers which meet the sea at Asan Bay are as follow: *Jaancheon (at Hwaseong Lake) *Barancheon (at Namyang Lake) *Anseongcheon (at Asan Lake) *Gokgyocheon (at Sapgyo Lake) *Sapgyocheon (at Sapgyo Lake) *Namwoncheon (at Sapgyo Lake) Bays of South Korea Landforms of South Chungcheong Province Landforms of Gyeonggi Province Bodies of water of the Yellow Sea {{SouthKorea-geo-stub