Edgecumbe Bay

Download coordinates as: Edgecumbe Bay is a bay in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] It is part of the Coral Sea.

[2][3] From west to east, its coastline is with the localities of Bowen, Gregory River, and Cape Gloucester.

[4] The bay was named by Lieutenant James Cook on 4 June 1770 in honour of George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe.

[1][5] The bay is a protected area for dugongs.