Bayside

Queens coastal area

Bayside describes a location situated along or facing a bay: a bayside restaurant, bayside property.

The term often appears in place names for coastal neighborhoods and communities.

As a noun, the bayside is the area adjacent to a bay, distinguished from the oceanside: We walked along the bayside at sunset.

coastal

shoreline

Land-water boundary

tidal · estuary · foreshore · sandbanks · dunes · saltwater · surf · waves · tides · seabreeze

community

neighborhood

Residential area nearby

enclave · township · village · dwellers · inhabitants · settlement · district · waterfront · property · condos

leisure

tranquility

Undisturbed peacefulness

sunset · scenic · picturesque · breezy · relaxation · promenade · fishing · crabbing · sailing · kayaking

marina

harbor

Safe anchorage for ships

dockmaster · slipway · anchorage · pier · boathouse · shipyard · regatta · flotilla · vessels · dockage

placename

cove

Sheltered coastal indentation

  • inletWater extending into land
  • peninsulaLand almost encircled by water
  • capeShouldered sleeveless wrap

harbor · lagoon · narrows · promontory · sound · seaside · landing · point · shores · heights

Opposites
proximity to water

Baysideinland

Away from the coast

landlocked · interior · hinterland · midland · upcountry

topographic position

Baysidemountainside

Sloping face of peak

hillside · highland · upland · ridgeline · plateau

coastal orientation

Baysidelandside

Plow's vertical plate

mountainside · hillside · riverside · lakeside · seaside

Family

bay, bays, bayed, baying, side, sides, sided, siding, sidelong

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G