Saronic Gulf
Americannoun
noun
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I hiked one of the winding trails with a high-energy Greek Australian mathematician, admiring the view of Athens and the port of Piraeus, a pearly jumble on the glittering Saronic Gulf.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2014
Middle-class European tourists tend to come to the wider Saronic Gulf for its safe sailing.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 25, 2012
Some regions, like Greece's Saronic Gulf and the northern part of the Adriatic, were found to be hazardous, but others turned out to be relatively pure.
From Time Magazine Archive
It rapidly monopolized the commerce of the Ægean Sea, and the East through the Saronic Gulf; and through the Corinthian Gulf it commanded the trade of the Ionian and Sicilian seas.
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
On the west was the Ionian Sea; on the east the Saronic Gulf and the Myrtoum Sea; on the north the Corinthian Gulf.
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
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