Penzhina Bay

Russia / Korjakija / Kamenskoye /
 water, invisible, губа (ru)
Penzhina Bay is Northeastern part of the Shelikhov Gulf in the Sea of Okhotsk.
Length - 300 km,
Average width - 65 km,
Depth to 62 m. Rise of tide reaches 12,9 m, what is index highest for entire Pacific Ocean.
A 87GW power plant is planned in the Gulf, which in the case of realization will become largest in Russia.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penzhina_Bay
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   62°27'43"N   165°4'49"E

Comments

  • That is - a tidal driven power plant that could be come the largest power plant of ANY kind in the World far exceeding the Three Gorges dam and even the proposed damming of the Congo River.
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