Bay of Lübeck
Satellite picture of the Bay of Lübeck
The Bay of Lübeck (German: Lübecker Bucht) is a basin in the southwestern Baltic Sea, off the shores of German states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Schleswig-Holstein. It forms the southwestern part of the Bay of Mecklenburg.
The main port is Travemünde, a borough of the city of Lübeck, at the mouth of river Trave. The Elbe–Lübeck Canal connects the Baltic Sea with the Elbe.
See also
- Priwall Peninsula with the museum ship Passat
- Travemünder Woche - traditional sailing races on the Bay of Lübeck
- The disaster on May 3, 1945, involving these 3 ships:
- Lighthouses and lightvessels in Germany
Coordinates: 54°09′33″N 11°19′20″E / 54.15917°N 11.32222°E
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