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Curved stretch of coastline in Southern California and northwestern Baja California
The Southern California Bight is a 692-kilometer-long (430 mi) stretch of curved coastline that runs along the West Coast of the United States and Mexico
Southern_California_Bight
Southern end of the North Sea
The Southern Bight — also known as the Flanders Bight, and (in Dutch) the Hoofden — is the southernmost bight of the North Sea. It is bounded by the coasts
Southern_Bight
Shallowly concave bend or curve in a coastline, river, or other geographical feature
Bight German Bight or Heligoland Bight Great Australian Bight McKenzie Bight Mecklenburg Bight Mid-Atlantic Bight New York Bight North Taranaki Bight
Bight_(geography)
Open bay off southern Australia
The Great Australian Bight is a large oceanic bight (open gulf) off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia.
Great_Australian_Bight
Bight in the Gulf of Guinea
The Bight of Biafra, also known as the Bight of Bonny, is a bight off the west-central African coast, in the easternmost part of the Gulf of Guinea. It
Bight_of_Biafra
Bight in the Gulf of Guinea
The Bight of Benin, or Bay of Benin, is a bight in the Gulf of Guinea area on the western African coast. The Bight of Benin was named for the Kingdom of
Bight_of_Benin
Coastal embayment south of Long Island and east of New Jersey
The New York/New Jersey Bight is the geological identification applied to a roughly triangular indentation, regarded as a bight, along the Atlantic coast
New_York_Bight
Inlet in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cobequid Bay which extends to the mouth of the Salmon River; and (4) the Southern Bight, from the mouth of the Avon River to the shortest line between Cape
Minas_Basin
Geographic feature along the coasts of Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands
of the German Bight. The Frisian islands and the nearby coastal areas are collectively known as Frisia. The southern portion of the bight is also known
German_Bight
Survey ship built in 2012
Simon Stevin is used to perform coastal oceanographic research in the Southern Bight of the North Sea and in the eastern part of the English Channel. It
RV_Simon_Stevin
Coastline in Nova Scotia, Canada
Avonport, Nova Scotia near the mouth of the along the Avon River in the southern bight of Minas Basin, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is best known
Blue_Beach
Bay in New South Wales, Australia
by George Bass, for its shape of two bights. The northern bight is called Calle Calle Bay; while the southern bight is known as Nullica Bay, derived from
Twofold_Bay
Species of fish
shrimps. The main spawning grounds in the North Sea are located in the Southern Bight and in the eastern English Channel. Plaice are determinate spawners
European_plaice
Bay in the North Sea
Heligoland Bight, also known as Helgoland Bight, (German: Helgoländer Bucht, pronounced [ˈhɛlɡoˌlɛndɐ ˈbʊxt]) is a bay which forms the southern part of the
Heligoland_Bight
Oceanic bight in Canterbury, New Zealand
Bight is a large bight on the eastern side of New Zealand's South Island. The bight runs for approximately 135 kilometres (84 mi) from the southern end
Canterbury_Bight
Bay in British Columbia, Canada
McKenzie Bight can be accessed by trail from the Mount Work parking area and trailhead on Ross-Durrance road, or via a short hike from the southern end of
McKenzie_Bight
Bay in South Australia
Head of the Bight (also called Head of Bight) is a bay located in South Australia at the most northern extent of the Great Australian Bight. It is one
Head_of_the_Bight
Indentation in coast of southeastern U.S.
Atlantic Bight is a bight in the United States coastline extending from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina to the Upper Florida Keys. The Bight forms the
South_Atlantic_Bight
Species of fish
October. The more southern population will spawn later, from November until January. These are the herrings from the Southern Bight of Downs. The Soused
Atlantic_herring
Ocean around Antarctica
and the southern limits of the Great Australian Bight and the Tasman Sea were moved northward. The IHO readdressed the question of the Southern Ocean in
Southern_Ocean
Research ship built in 1977
needed for an optimal accessibility to shallow coastal waters of the Southern Bight of the North Sea and the surrounding estuaries. In 2012 the RV Zeeleeuw
RV_Zeeleeuw
Species of lizard
dragon, southern heath dragon, or Bight heath dragon, is a species of agamid lizard occurring in sandplains with heath or mallee across southern Australia
Ctenophorus_chapmani
rivers discharging into the North Sea List of shoals and sandbanks in the southern North Sea Bell Rock Lighthouse De Angelo, Laura; Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland
Geography_of_the_North_Sea
Extinct species of mammoth
Hans (2003). "Tooth morphology of Mammuthus meridionalis from the southern bight of the North Sea and from several localities in the Netherlands" (PDF)
Mammuthus_meridionalis
Bay in Dorset, England
Egmont Bight is a shallow embayment at the southern end of the Encombe valley in Dorset, England. It is part of the Jurassic Coast. The bay exposes good
Egmont_Bight
Semi-permanent high-pressure system over Southern Australia
depending on the season. In summer, it typically sits over southern Australia as an Australian Bight High, where it generally provides dry weather in the proximate
Australian_High
Island in Baja California, Mexico
north of San Agustín. Wayle, 15 buildings on the western side of the southern bight Bahía del Sur, is 3 km (1.9 mi) northeast of San Agustín. The mining
Cedros_Island
the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. In many cases it is a matter of tradition for a body
List_of_seas_on_Earth
Airport
New Bight Airport (IATA: TBI, ICAO: MYCB) is an airport in New Bight on Cat Island in The Bahamas. The airport has domestic passenger flights to one destination
New_Bight_Airport
Bay in Western Australia
L'Haridon Bight is one of the bays on the eastern side of the Peron Peninsula in the Shark Bay World Heritage Site in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia
L'Haridon_Bight
Flemish mathematician scientist and music theorist (1548–1620)
vessel created for oceanographic research off the port of Ostend, in Southern Bight of the North Sea, and in the eastern part of the English Channel. The
Simon_Stevin
confined to inshore coastal waters of the southern North Sea including East Anglia, the Thames estuary, southern bight and Straits of Dover. Most of her early
RV_Onaway
Bay in North Island
echoed by the South Taranaki Bight to the south of Cape Egmont. As with its southern counterpart, the size of the bight depends to a large extent on the
North_Taranaki_Bight
Marine protected area in the Great Australian Bight off South Australia
Australian Bight Marine Park (formerly Great Australian Bight Commonwealth Marine Reserve) is a marine protected area located in the Great Australian Bight south
Great Australian Bight Marine Park (2017)
Great_Australian_Bight_Marine_Park_(2017)
Species of crustacean
"Occurrence of the Asian shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902 in the southern bight of the North Sea, with a key to the Palaemonidae of north-western Europe
Palaemon_macrodactylus
Bight of the Brisbane River in Australia
Petrie Bight is a reach of the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The land to the north of the bight, centred on the area under the Story
Petrie_Bight
Wetland in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada
wholly or partially Ramsar Wetlands". UNESCO. Retrieved 2008-06-06. "Southern Bight - Minas Basin". Environment Canada. Archived from the original on October
Mary's_Point
Species of fish
The bight redfish (Centroberyx gerrardi) is a member of the order Beryciformes. It is native to the waters off of Australia's southern coast from off Lancelin
Bight_redfish
First World War event
of the torpedo flotillas, was to accompany the battlecruisers to the Southern Bight (Hoofden) until the bombardment was over, to protect them against superior
Bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft
Bombardment_of_Yarmouth_and_Lowestoft
River in New South Wales, Australia
but when the mouth is open the river empties into Nullica Bay, the southern bight of Twofold Bay in the Tasman Sea. The river descends 137 metres (449 ft)
Nullica_River
Species of hydrozoan
of epifaunal communities from artificial habitat: Shipwrecks in the Southern Bight of the North Sea". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 76 (2): 327–344
Tubularia_indivisa
Largest extant species of bony fish
McAllister, Don E. (1979-06-01). "Development of Fishes of the Mid-Atlantic Bight. An Atlas of egg, larval and juvenile stages". Journal of the Fisheries
Giant_sunfish
Peninsula in Denmark
bays, bights and coves on southern Djursland are the Bay of Aarhus, the Bight of Begtrup, the Bight of Knebel, the Bight of Egens and the Bight of Ebeltoft
Djursland
River in New Zealand
12 kilometres (7 mi) from the latter's outflow into the North Taranaki Bight. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Tawarau River". New Zealand
Tawarau_River
Land bordering the North Sea
areas and uncover them again, constantly depositing sediments. The Southern Bight has been especially changed by land reclamation, as the Dutch have been
Coastline_of_the_North_Sea
River in New South Wales, Australia
barrier estuary known as Kiah Inlet, which empties into Nullica Bay, the southern bight of Twofold Bay in the Tasman Sea. The river descends 533 metres (1,749 ft)
Towamba_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Great Australian Bight is a bay occupying part of the southern coast of the Australian continent within the states of South Australia and Western Australia
Great Australian Bight (disambiguation)
Great_Australian_Bight_(disambiguation)
Genus of single-celled organisms
Sea or the Barents Sea) or due to anthropogenic inputs (e.g. in the Southern Bight of the North Sea or the Persian Gulf). Generally, P. globosa blooms
Phaeocystis
Species of whale
Australia, southern right whales have shown a preference for calving grounds along coastlines with high wave energy, such as the Head of the Bight. Here,
Southern_right_whale
Protected area in South Australia
Great Australian Bight Marine Park Whale Sanctuary was a marine protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located immediately off the
Great Australian Bight Marine Park Whale Sanctuary
Great_Australian_Bight_Marine_Park_Whale_Sanctuary
Chemical waste in the Pacific Ocean
of chemical waste was dumped into the Pacific Ocean within the Southern California Bight off the West Coast of the United States. Dumped materials include
Toxic ocean dumps off Southern California
Toxic_ocean_dumps_off_Southern_California
Embayment in Robert Island, South Shetland Island, Antarctica
The feature is named after the settlement of Devesilovo in southern Bulgaria. Devesil Bight is centred at 62°27′00″S 59°26′30″W / 62.45000°S 59.44167°W
Devesil_Bight
Escarpment in South and Western Australia
along the shore of the Great Australian Bight near its northern extremity. The cliffs extend from Head of the Bight in the east to Eucla, Western Australia
Bunda_Cliffs
Bay in Antarctica
Krylvika Bight is a southern lobe of the Fimbul Ice Shelf, indenting the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica, for about 30 nautical miles (60 km) between
Krylvika_Bight
by 2015, to extend the Southern Highway 21.4 mi/34.5 km to Jalacte in southwestern Belize. On September 30, 2020 the Southern Highway was renamed to Thomas
Thomas_Vincent_Ramos_Highway
Naval Engagement in World War I
The Second Battle of Heligoland Bight, also the Action in the Helgoland Bight and the Zweite Seeschlacht bei Helgoland, was an inconclusive naval engagement
Second Battle of Heligoland Bight
Second_Battle_of_Heligoland_Bight
Torpedo boat of the Imperial German Navy
permanently to Flanders. The 3rd Flotilla carried out sorties to the Southern Bight on the nights of 29/30 March, 30/31 March, 6/7 April, 10 April and 18
SMS_G85
Topics referred to by the same term
1967 Benin City, a city in Nigeria Bight of Benin, a bight on the western African coast Benin River, a river in southern Nigeria near the Egbema tribe Benin
Benin_(disambiguation)
Seasonal upwelling system in the eastern Great Australian Bight
Upwelling System is a seasonal upwelling system in the eastern Great Australian Bight, extending from Ceduna, South Australia, to Portland, Victoria, over a distance
Great South Australian Coastal Upwelling System
Great_South_Australian_Coastal_Upwelling_System
Hypothetical continent
Terra Australis (Latin for 'Southern Land') was a hypothetical continent first posited in antiquity and which appeared on maps between the 15th and 18th
Terra_Australis
North American marine ecosystem
Atlantic Bight, Dfa and Dfb climates dominate in coastal Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Long Island. From New York City to southern New Jersey
Northeastern United States Continental Shelf
Northeastern_United_States_Continental_Shelf
Area of Germany
Cologne Lowland, also called the Cologne Bay or, less commonly, the Cologne Bight (German: Kölner Bucht, pronounced [ˈkœlnɐ ˈbʊxt] ), is a densely populated
Cologne_Lowland
List of wetlands protected under the Ramsar Convention
Lowlands 300,000 740,000 Shepody Bay 12,200 30,000 Southern Bight-Minas Basin 26,800 66,000 Southern James Bay 25,290 62,500 St. Clair 244 600 Tabusintac
List_of_Ramsar_Sites
Species of king crab
(July 7, 1998). "Field Identification of Paralithodes in the Southern California Bight" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on November 15, 2021
Paralithodes_californiensis
Archipelago in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Schleswig-Holstein. The islands are located in the Heligoland Bight (part of the German Bight) in the southeastern corner of the North Sea and are the only
Heligoland
Local service district / designated place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
South East Bight (SEB) or Southeast Bight is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is
South_East_Bight
Bight in the southern area of the Gulf of Mexico
Campeche (Spanish: Bahía de Campeche), or Campeche Sound, is a bight in the southern area of the Gulf of Mexico, forming the north side of the Isthmus
Bay_of_Campeche
UK ship built in 1961
out a series of surveys of plaice and herring eggs and larvae in the southern bight of the North Sea. June 1963 saw an attempt to see if it would be possible
RV_Clione
Northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean
Niger and the Volta. The coastline on the gulf includes the Bight of Benin and the Bight of Bonny. "Guinea" is thought to have originated from a local
Gulf_of_Guinea
Archipelago off the coast of southern California, US
del Norte) are an eight-island archipelago located within the Southern California Bight in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of California. They define
Channel_Islands_(California)
Species of cartilaginous fish
name. Specimens formerly placed in the species Hydrolagus lemures (the bight ghostshark or blackfin ghostshark) are found in the waters of Australia
Ogilby's_ghostshark
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1929
Andros Island's west coast killed ten people tending their crops in Southern Bight. I regret exceedingly to report that on September 25, 26, and 27 the
1929_Bahamas_hurricane
Region in Denmark
normally experienced on the Jutlandic west coast. Bight of Begtrup Bight of Ebeltoft Old town, Ebeltoft Bight of Ebeltoft Central Mols Beretning om de vidtbekiendte
Mols
divisions generally flows into the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean and Lake Eyre. A ^ New drainage basin codes assigned by the Bureau
List of drainage basins of Australia
List_of_drainage_basins_of_Australia
Species of fish
tuna are mainly caught on the continental shelf in the Great Australian Bight region from December to around April each year, and weigh on average 15 kg
Southern_bluefin_tuna
Cadastral division in Western Australia
within the Eucla Land Division on the western edge of the Great Australian Bight. It spans roughly 32°40'S – 33°55'S in latitude and 123°30'E – 124°00'E
Mardarbilla_Land_District
As defined by the WWF and The Nature Conservancy
Oregon, Washington, Vancouver Coast and Shelf Northern California Southern California Bight Cortezian Magdalena Transition Bermuda Bahamian Eastern Caribbean
List_of_marine_ecoregions
Local government area in South Australia
Murray Bridge Karoonda East Murray Southern Mallee Great Australian Bight Coorong District Council Southern Mallee Great Australian Bight Kingston Tatiara
Coorong_District_Council
Marine protected area of South Australia
Great Australian Bight Marine National Park is a marine protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located 918 km (570 mi) west of the
Great Australian Bight Marine National Park
Great_Australian_Bight_Marine_National_Park
First major naval battle of First World War
The Battle of Heligoland Bight was the first Anglo-German naval battle of the First World War, fought on 28 August 1914, between ships of the United Kingdom
Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)
Battle_of_Heligoland_Bight_(1914)
Golf course in South Australia and Western Australia
notably crossing the Nullarbor Plain at the head of the Great Australian Bight. The idea for the course came from Alf Caputo and Bob Bongiorno, both active
Nullarbor_Links
First major aerial battle of WWII
The Battle of the Heligoland Bight was the first "named" air battle of the Second World War, which began the longest air campaign of the war on 3 September
Battle of the Heligoland Bight (1939)
Battle_of_the_Heligoland_Bight_(1939)
Geographical feature in Western Australia and South Australia
almost treeless, arid or semi-arid country of southern Australia, located on the Great Australian Bight coast with the Great Victoria Desert to its north
Nullarbor_Plain
Joint powers government authority
Significant research topics include regional monitoring of the Southern California Bight, beach water quality, hydromodification, wetlands, eutrophication
Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
Southern_California_Coastal_Water_Research_Project
Marine park in Australia
Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park is a marine protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located in state coastal waters adjoining both
Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park (state waters)
Southern_Kangaroo_Island_Marine_Park_(state_waters)
Bay in North Island
and connecting the Cook Strait to the Tasman Sea. The bight was once a calving ground for southern right whales in winter and spring and early Europeans
South_Taranaki_Bight
Large pest-exclusion fence in Australia
the Great Australian Bight near Nundroo. It has been partly successful, though dingoes can still be found in parts of the southern states. Although the
Dingo_Fence
Local elections in Canada
Municipal elections in Newfoundland and Labrador were held on October 2, 2025. Voters in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador elected mayors
2025 Newfoundland and Labrador municipal elections
2025_Newfoundland_and_Labrador_municipal_elections
Marine ecoregion on the eastern coast of southern Africa
Africa (28° 10' S) in South Africa's Kwazulu-Natal province. It adjoins the Bight of Sofala/Swamp Coast ecoregion to the north, and the Natal ecoregion to
Delagoa
Fyns Hoved is a bight of northeastern Funen, Denmark, curving south to form the approach to Odense Fjord. It is the northernmost point of Hindsholm and
Fyns_Hoved
Ethnic group in Benin Republic
Atakpamé region. They speak Fongbe, one of the Gbe languages found in the Bight of Benin, which covers the coastal areas of Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria
Fon_people
Island in Ross Sea, Antarctica
of Ross Island between Mount Bird and Cape Tennyson. Windless Bight is the prominent bight indenting the south side of Ross Island eastward of Hut Point
Ross_Island
Species of fish
off the coasts of southeastern Australia, Tasmania, the Great Australian Bight and northwards up the southwestern Australia coasts. They are also found
Rock_cod
Species of fish
Esperance, Western Australia, on the western periphery of the Great Australian Bight. The specimen was collected near 34°12′S 121°32′E / 34.200°S 121.533°E
Paradoxical_sea_Muppet
Species of mammal
They are found off southern continental Australia including sightings south and southwestward of Tasmania, in the Great Australian Bight and off south-western
Southern_right_whale_dolphin
Country in West Africa
slave trade. The port of Calabar on the historical Bight of Biafra (now commonly referred to as the Bight of Bonny) became one of the largest slave-trading
Nigeria
Belize Natural Energy has an oil storage facility onsite. The Commerce Bight Port, about 1.5 miles south of Dangriga, Stann Creek District, is primarily
Ports_of_Belize
Long, wide body of water, connecting two larger bodies
connected to a sea or an ocean. A sound may be an inlet that is deeper than a bight and wider than a fjord; or a narrow sea channel or an ocean channel between
Sound_(geography)
Protected area in South Australia
state of South Australia located in the waters of the Great Australian Bight adjoining the west coast of Eyre Peninsula at the headland of Point Labatt
Point_Labatt_Aquatic_Reserve
Sea in northern Europe
waterways to the White Sea via the White Sea–Baltic Canal and to the German Bight of the North Sea via the Kiel Canal. The Helsinki Convention on the Protection
Baltic_Sea
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