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The '''Bay of Puck''' or '''Puck Bay''' ({{Langx|pl|Zatoka Pucka}}; {{Langx|csb|Pùckô Hôwinga}}; {{langx|de|Putziger Wiek}}), is a shallow western branch of the [[Bay of Gdańsk]] in the southern [[Baltic Sea]], off the shores of [[Gdańsk Pomerania]], [[Poland]]. It is separated from the open sea by the [[Hel Peninsula]].<ref name="pwn">{{cite web | url = http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=3964360 | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130503235433/http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=3964360 | url-status = dead | archive-date = May 3, 2013 | title = Pucka, Zatoka | work = Internetowa Encyklopedia PWN | publisher = [[Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN]] | access-date = 30 August 2014 | language = pl }}</ref> | The '''Bay of Puck''' or '''Puck Bay''' ({{Langx|pl|Zatoka Pucka}}; {{Langx|csb|Pùckô Hôwinga}}; {{langx|de|Putziger Wiek}}), is a shallow western branch of the [[Bay of Gdańsk]] in the southern [[Baltic Sea]], off the shores of [[Gdańsk Pomerania]], [[Poland]]. It is separated from the open sea by the [[Hel Peninsula]].<ref name="pwn">{{cite web | url = http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=3964360 | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130503235433/http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=3964360 | url-status = dead | archive-date = May 3, 2013 | title = Pucka, Zatoka | work = Internetowa Encyklopedia PWN | publisher = [[Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN]] | access-date = 30 August 2014 | language = pl }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bay of Puck |url=https://www.iopan.gda.pl/projects/puckbay/html/pkt_01p.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240527034423/https://www.iopan.gda.pl/projects/puckbay/html/pkt_01p.html |archive-date=2024-05-27 |access-date=2025-10-18 |website=www.iopan.gda.pl}}</ref> | ||
The bay has an average depth of {{convert|2|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} to {{convert|6|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}. There is a shallow sand-bank from [[Rewa, Poland|Rewa]] to [[Kuźnica, Pomeranian Voivodeship|Kuźnica]] in the middle of Hel Peninsula. The bay is available only for small fishing boats and yachts, which have to stick to the strict deeper routes. There are deposits of [[Potash|potassium salt]] below the Bay of Puck. The main [[seaport|ports]] are [[Puck, Poland|Puck]], [[Jastarnia]], and [[Hel, Poland|Hel]]. | The bay has an average depth of {{convert|2|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} to {{convert|6|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}. There is a shallow sand-bank from [[Rewa, Poland|Rewa]] to [[Kuźnica, Pomeranian Voivodeship|Kuźnica]] in the middle of Hel Peninsula. The bay is available only for small fishing boats and yachts, which have to stick to the strict deeper routes. There are deposits of [[Potash|potassium salt]] below the Bay of Puck. The main [[seaport|ports]] are [[Puck, Poland|Puck]], [[Jastarnia]], and [[Hel, Poland|Hel]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:44, 18 October 2025
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The Bay of Puck or Puck Bay (Template:Langx; Template:Langx; Template:Langx), is a shallow western branch of the Bay of Gdańsk in the southern Baltic Sea, off the shores of Gdańsk Pomerania, Poland. It is separated from the open sea by the Hel Peninsula.[1][2]
The bay has an average depth of Script error: No such module "convert". to Script error: No such module "convert".. There is a shallow sand-bank from Rewa to Kuźnica in the middle of Hel Peninsula. The bay is available only for small fishing boats and yachts, which have to stick to the strict deeper routes. There are deposits of potassium salt below the Bay of Puck. The main ports are Puck, Jastarnia, and Hel.
The name has nothing to do with the sport of ice hockey. In Polish the word "puck" doesn't mean anything, and the sport is popular only in the southern part of the country, opposite to the coast.
- Location along Baltic Sea coast
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Bay of Puck and Hel Peninsula as seen from Landsat satellite in 2000
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Towns of Puck Bay and Hel Peninsula
Geography
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Rivers
See also
References
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