Palm Bay (Florida)

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This article is for the bay. For the city in Florida, see Palm Bay.

Palm Bay is a bay located in Palm Bay, Florida, United States and is bordered to the South by the Palm Bay Pointe peninsula. It is an estuary of Indian River and Turkey Creek drains into Palm Bay. Pioneers initially settled in Palm Bay as they moved into the area in the late 19th century^[1] and the city of Palm Bay received its name from this bay.

References

↑ Stone, Elaine Murray. Brevard County (Northbridge, CA: Windsor Publications, Inc., 1988), p. 33.

Coordinates: 28°02′15″N 80°34′47″W / 28.03750°N 80.57972°W / 28.03750; -80.57972

Coastal waters of Florida

Bays	Apalachicola Biscayne Blackwater Choctawhatchee East Escambia Estero Florida Palm Pensacola Perdido Ponce de Leon Sarasota St. Andrews Tampa Whitewater

Inlets	Baker's Haulover Blind Pass Captiva Pass Caxambas Pass Gasparilla Pass Hillsboro Lake Worth Matanzas Ponce de Leon Redfish Pass Sebastian South Lake Worth St. Lucie

Lagoons	Banana River Guana River Halifax River Indian River Lake Worth Marquesas Keys Matanzas River Mosquito Lagoon

See also	Florida Everglades Intracoastal Waterway List of Florida rivers

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