Yeongil Bay () is a bay located in Pohang, South Korea. The entrance of the bay opens to the northeast, and leads to the Sea of Japan.Ryu, K.H.; Jeong, W.M.; Oh, J.-E.; Baek, W.-D.; Chang, Y.S. Wave Height Reduction Inside Pohang New Port, Korea, Due to the Construction of a Detached Breakwater. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2022,10, 1537 It is the largest bay on the eastern coast of South Korea.
The greatest depth is about 30 m.
The Old and the New Pohang Port are located in the bay.
The bay is heavily polluted by the industries in Pohang Port.
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