Penzhina Bay

Penzhina Bay
Пе́нжинская губа́
Location of Penzhin Bay in the Sea of Okhotsk
LocationNorth Asia
Coordinates61°12′N 163°00′E / 61.200°N 163.000°E / 61.200; 163.000
TypeBay
Primary inflowsPenzhina river
Primary outflowsShelikhov Gulf
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length300 km (190 mi)
Max. depth62 m (203 ft)

Penzhina Bay (Russian: Пе́нжинская губа́, Penzhinskaya guba) is a long and narrow bay off the northwestern coast of Kamchatka, Russia. The bay has one of the strongest tides in the world, which prompted several power station proposals.