Jiaozhou Bay

Jiaozhou Bay (simplified Chinese: 胶州湾; traditional Chinese: 膠州灣; pinyin: Jiāozhōu Wān; German: Kiautschou Bucht, 36°7′24.44″N 120°14′44.3″E) is a bay located in the prefecture-level city of Qingdao (Tsingtau), Shandong Province, China.

Jiaozhou Bay
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese胶州湾
Traditional Chinese膠州灣
PostalKiaochow Bay
Kiautschou Bay (1898–1922)
German name
GermanKiautschou Bucht

The bay has historically been romanized as Kiaochow, Kiauchau or Kiao-Chau in English and Kiautschou in German.

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