Famagusta Bay

{{Short description|Body of water in eastern Cyprus}} {{one source|date=November 2025}} [[File:Famagusta Bay map el.png|thumb|165px|right| ]] [[File:Famagusta-Varosha 2007.JPG|thumb|120px|left]]

'''Famagusta Bay''' ({{langx|el|Κόλπος της Αμμοχώστου}}, {{langx|tr|Mağusa Körfezi}}) is the easternmost body of water that is formed by the [[Karpasia peninsula]] and [[Protaras]]. It is named after the city of [[Famagusta]], which lies almost right in the middle of the bay. The ancient city-state of [[Salamis, Cyprus|Salamis]] also is found on the bay, north of Famagusta. It is known for the best sandy beaches in [[Cyprus]], which stretch for miles.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Micula |first1=Grzegorz |title=Cprus |date=2016|orig-date=2006 |publisher=Random House |location=London |isbn=9780241209288 |page=128}}</ref>

== References == {{Reflist}}

[[Category:Bays of Cyprus]] [[Category:Bodies of water of Northern Cyprus]]