Kings Bay

Kings Bay may refer to:

Svalbard, Norway
  • Kongsfjorden, a fjord previously known as Kings Bay
  • Ny-Ålesund, a town known as Kings Bay until 1925
  • Kings Bay (company), a Norwegian government enterprise that runs the Ny-Ålesund research facility
  • Kings Bay Affair, the political aftermath of a mining accident which caused a cabinet to resign
United States
  • Kings Bay, Georgia, a small town located in Camden County on the southern coast of Georgia
  • Kings Bay (Florida), a bay on Crystal River (Florida)
  • Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, a United States Navy base in Camden County, in southeast Georgia

Famous quotes containing the words kings and/or bay:

    “‘Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises. ‘Tis the vulgar great who come dizened with gold and jewels. Real kings hide away their crowns in their wardrobes, and affect a plain and poor exterior.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “A great work by an Englishman is like a great battle won by England. It is an unfading bay tree.”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)