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Memba Bay

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Ocean/sea sources
  
Indian Ocean

Max. length
  
13 km (8.1 mi)

Settlements
  
Memba

Basin countries
  
Mozambique

Max. width
  
14 km (8.7 mi)

Ocean/sea source
  
Indian Ocean

Memba Bay

Memba Bay (Portuguese: BaĆ­a de Memba) is a bay in Mozambique. It is located in Nampula Province, north of Fernao Veloso Bay, on the northern coast of Mozambique.

Currently the bay is a popular scuba diving area, with numerous diving spots.

Geography

Memba Bay is open towards the east and is named after the town of Memba, Memba District, located in the bay. There are deep inlets in the southern shore of the inner bay, including Porto de Duarte Pedroso, one of the main harbours of Mozambique, and Porto de Bocage.

References

Memba Bay Wikipedia