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Humboldt Bay

geographical name

bay of the Pacific in northwestern California on which the city of Eureka is situated

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“Humboldt Bay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Humboldt%20Bay. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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