The Bay of Cádiz is a body of water in the province of Cádiz, Spain, adjacent to the southwestern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.

The Bay of Cádiz adjoins the Gulf of Cádiz, a larger body of water which is in the same area but further offshore.

Geography

The shores of the Bay of Cádiz include the municipalities of Cádiz, San Fernando, Puerto Real, El Puerto de Santa María, and Rota.Guia del patrimonio cultural del Parque Natural Bahia de Cádiz

The bay forms a natural harbour which according to available archaeological evidence has been inhabited since very ancient times.El entorno de la Bahía de Cádiz a fines de la Edad del Bronce e inicios de la Edad del Hierro The Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park is located on the shores of the Bay of Cádiz.

There is also a comarca with the name Bay of Cádiz.

See also Gulf of Cádiz List of Ramsar sites in Spain List of Sites of Community Importance in Andalusia Temple of Hercules Gaditanus

References

External links

Puerto de la Bahía de Cádiz