Sentence examples for bight of from inspiring English sources

Lagos, state, southwestern Nigeria, on the coast of the Bight of Benin.

The basin dimensions and tidal characteristics resemble those of the Southern Bight of the North Sea.

In December he left the Bight of Benin for the Niger River with his servant and companion, Richard Lander.

Bioko, by far the largest of the islands, lies off the coast of Cameroon in the Bight of Biafra.

Within the Bight of Biafra are several islands, the largest of which is Bioko, belonging to Equatorial Guinea.

It is bordered on the east by the Cameroon republic and fronts the Bight of Biafra on the south.

The resulting large-scale seabed topography partly resembles the current bathymetry of the Southern Bight of the North Sea.

It flows some 1,572 miles (2,530 km) across southeastern Australia from the Snowy Mountains to the Great Australian Bight of the Indian Ocean.

Mecklenburg, historic region of northeastern Germany, located along the Baltic Sea coastal plain, from the Bight of Lübeck about 100 miles (160 km) eastward.

The river flows east and southeast for 90 miles (145 km) before entering Canterbury Bight of the Pacific Ocean through a delta just west of Banks Peninsula.

A maze of interconnected waterways and the Forcados and Escravos rivers, which empty into the Bight of Benin, are used for transportation.