Bay of Kiel

The Bay of Kiel, Kiel Bugt Danish, is a bay of the Baltic Sea, in the approximate middle of the Kiel Fjord leads to Kiel. In the west and south it is bounded by the coasts of Schleswig-Holstein, in the southeast of the island of Fehmarn and the Danish islands in the north of As, Ærø and Langeland. In its north-west in the Flensburg Fjord, the border between Germany and Denmark runs. The Bay of Kiel contains coves and inlets as the Schlei, Eckernförder bay and Hohwachter bay.

The Bay of Kiel is the Fehmarn Belt (Kiel - Baltic - way ) and the Fehmarn connected to the Mecklenburg and Bay of Lübeck.

In the central Gulf of Kiel, the Kiel lighthouse is at the position N 54 ° 30'01 " E 10 ° 16'30 ". In addition to his capacity as a beacon for navigation here is also a pilot station, a weather station of the DWD and a measuring point of the Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel ( GEOMAR) and the Federal Office for Radiation Protection.

54.5210.406666666667Koordinaten: 54 ° 31 ' 12 " N, 10 ° 24' 24" E

  • Bay in Schleswig -Holstein
  • Geography (Kiel)
  • Waters in Rendsburg -Eckernförde circle
  • Waters in Ostholstein
  • Bay (Baltic Sea)
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