Busan Bay

Busan Bay
부산만 (Korean)
Busan Bay with Busan Port (2008)
Busan Bay
Map of Busan Bay.
LocationBusan, South Korea
Coordinates35°06′02″N 129°04′22″E / 35.10056°N 129.07278°E / 35.10056; 129.07278
Part ofKorea Strait
River sourcesDongcheon river
Ocean/sea sourcesPacific Ocean
Max. length28 km (17 mi)[1]
Max. width5.2 m (0.0032 mi)[1]
Average depth6 m (20 ft)–12 m (39 ft)[1]
Max. depth15 m (49 ft)[1]
IslandsJodo
Busan Bay
Hangul
부산만
Hanja
釜山灣
Revised RomanizationBusanman
McCune–ReischauerPusanman

Busan Bay (Korean부산만) is a bay located in the southern Busan, South Korea. The entrance of the bay opens to the southeast, and leads to the Korea Strait.[1]

The bay has a number of islands in it, including Oryukdo, Yeongdo, Dudo, and Jodo.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f 김, 성환. 부산만(釜山灣) - 부산역사문화대전. Encyclopedia of Korean Local Culture. Retrieved 2024-07-25.