Toronean Gulf

Toronean Gulf
Toronaic Gulf
Kassandra Gulf
Toronean Gulf
Toronaic Gulf
Kassandra Gulf
Location of the Toronean Gulf within Greece
LocationCentral Macedonia
Coordinates40°8′N 23°38′E / 40.133°N 23.633°E / 40.133; 23.633
TypeGulf
EtymologyToroni
Part ofAegean Sea
Basin countriesGreece

The Toronean Gulf or Toroneos Gulf (Greek: Τορωναίος κόλπος, romanized: Toronaios Kolpos) and Toronaic Gulf (Ancient Greek: Τορωναϊκὸς κόλπος), also known as the Kassandra Gulf (Greek: Κόλπος Κασσάνδρας, romanized: Kolpos Kassandras), is a gulf of the Thracian Sea, part of the northern Aegean Sea, in Chalkidiki, Greece. It lies between the Kassandra peninsula in the west, and Sithonia in the east.