Belushya Bay

Belushya Bay (Russian: Губа́ Белу́шья, lit. beluga whale bay) is a bay on Yuzhny Island in Novaya Zemlya, Russia.

This article is about the bay in Novaya Zemlya. For the settlement on its banks, see Belushya Guba.
Belushya Bay
Belushya Bay
Location
LocationFar North
Coordinates71°30′40″N 52°16′30″E
Native nameГуба́ Белу́шья
Ocean/sea sourcesBarents Sea
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length9 km (5.6 mi)
Max. width4 km (2.5 mi)
Average depth100 m (330 ft)
SettlementsBelushya Guba

The bay is located on the south-west coast of the island. The settlement Belushya Guba, of the same name, is situated on its shores.[1]

References
  1. "Guba Belush'ya". Mapcarta. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
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