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Cove

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Size Matters

When comparing to bays, coves are usually smaller, more sheltered areas of water.

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The sailing trip included a visit to a small cove, perfect for a swim.
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Natural Beauty

Coves often have a natural, peaceful setting, ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities.

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They set up their picnic in a serene cove surrounded by tall cliffs.
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Not For Navigation

Due to their size, coves may not always be navigable by larger vessels, unlike bays.

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The captain was careful not to steer the large ship too close to the shallow cove.
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