List of bodies of water called sound is an overview of all waterbodies with sound as part of the name.
Broad Sound near Clairview, Queensland
Camden Sound at Kuri Bay, Western Australia
Cockburn Sound, Western Australia
Denham Sound, part of Shark Bay in Western Australia
King George Sound at Albany, Western Australia
King Sound at Derby, Western Australia
Montague Sound, near Bigge Island, Western Australia
Noosa Sound, Noosa, Queensland
York Sound, Western Australia
Capel Sound, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Bahamas
Exuma Sound, bordered by Eleuthera, Cat Island and Great Exuma, among others
Millars Sound, New Providence[ 1]
North Sound, Bimini
Rock Sound, Eleuthera
Bermuda
Great Sound, towards the island's northwest end
Harrington Sound, towards the northeast end
Little Sound, part of Great Sound
British Virgin Islands
North Sound, Virgin Gorda
South Sound, Virgin Gorda
Amet Sound on the northern coast of Nova Scotia on the Northumberland Strait
Barkley Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Baynes Sound between Denman Island and Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Chatham Sound, off the North Coast of British Columbia
Clayoquot Sound in Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Cumberland Sound in Baffin Island's east coast
Desolation Sound between the Discovery Islands and the coast of British Columbia
Eclipse Sound between Baffin Island and Bylot Island in Nunavut
Eureka Sound between Ellesmere Island and Axel Heiberg Island in Nunavut
Fitz Hugh Sound on the Central Coast of British Columbia
Hamilton Sound between Fogo Island and the Island of Newfoundland
Howe Sound, an inlet northwest of Vancouver , British Columbia
Jones Sound between Devon Island and Ellesmere Island in Nunavut
Kyuquot Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Lancaster Sound between Devon Island and Baffin Island in Nunavut
Massey Sound between Amund Ringnes Island and Axel Heiberg Island in Nunavut
Nansen Sound between Ellesmere Island and Axel Heiberg Island in Nunavut
Newman Sound in Terra Nova National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador
Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Northumberland Sound between Maclean Strait and Norwegian Bay, Nunavut
Owen Sound in Ontario
Parry Sound in Ontario
Peel Sound between Prince of Wales Island and Somerset Island in Nunavut
Quatsino Sound on northern Vancouver Island
Queen Charlotte Sound off British Columbia
Random Sound near Clarenville in Newfoundland and Labrador
Roes Welcome Sound between Southampton Island and Hudson Bay's west shore in Nunavut
Severn Sound in Ontario
Viscount Melville Sound between Banks Island and Melville Island in Nunavut
Mackenzie Sound in Broughton Archipelago of the Queen Charlotte Strait region
Frank Sound on Grand Cayman
Little Sound on Grand Cayman
North Sound on Grand Cayman
South Hole Sound on Little Cayman
South Sound on Grand Cayman
Almirantazgo Sound
Darwin Sound
Otway Sound
Reloncaví Sound
Skyring Sound
Última Esperanza Sound
Falkland Islands
Adventure Sound in East Falkland
Berkeley Sound in East Falkland
Byron Sound in West Falkland
Choiseul Sound in East Falkland
Falkland Sound between East Falkland and West Falkland
Ireland
Achill Sound, that separates Achill Island from the mainland
Dursey Sound, that separates Dursey island from the mainland
Mexico
Campeche Sound in Campeche
"The Marlborough Sounds" is a local term for a complex of bays and inlets on the northern tip of South Island, which comprises three main sounds:
Kenepuru Sound
Pelorus Sound
Queen Charlotte Sound
Much further south, there are many sounds in the southwestern tip of South Island which make up the coast of Fiordland National Park. From north to south they are:
Milford Sound
Sutherland Sound
Bligh Sound
George Sound
Caswell Sound
Charles Sound
Nancy Sound
Thompson Sound
Doubtful Sound
Dagg Sound
Breaksea Sound
Dusky Sound
Edwardson Sound (an arm of Chalky Inlet)
Cunaris Sound (an arm of Chalky Inlet)
Isthmus Sound (an arm of Preservation Inlet)
Long Sound (an extension of Preservation Inlet)
Dinagat Sound, separates the islands of Dinagat and Siargao
Malampaya Sound, in the Province of Palawan. The Malampaya Natural Gas Project is named after this area because it is close to it.
The Sound, another name in English for Øresund, a body of water between Sweden and Denmark
On the coasts of (western) Baltic Sea and Norway there are more than a hundred straits named "Sund" (the Scandinavian and German version of "sound"), mostly in connection with the name of the island they divide from the continent or a mainland.
Solomon Islands
Calf Sound between Isle of Man and the Calf of Man
Heigham Sound, connected by Candle Dyke to the River Thurne, Norfolk[ 2]
Plymouth Sound in Plymouth, Devon
Sounds of Scotland
A live oak on Knotts Island, North Carolina, overlooks the Currituck Sound.
Albemarle Sound in North Carolina
Anna Maria Sound in Florida
Back Sound in North Carolina
Block Island Sound between Block Island and mainland Rhode Island
Bogue Sound in North Carolina
Breton Sound in Louisiana
Broad Sound near Boston
Calibogue Sound in South Carolina
Chandeleur Sound in Louisiana
Core Sound in North Carolina
Croatan Sound in North Carolina
Cross Sound in Alaska
Currituck Sound in North Carolina
Frederick Sound in Alaska
Fishers Island Sound between Fishers Island, New York and Connecticut
Hobe Sound in Florida
Kotzebue Sound in Alaska
Long Island Sound between Long Island, New York and Connecticut
Mississippi Sound in Mississippi and Alabama
Nantucket Sound off Nantucket, Massachusetts
Norton Sound in Alaska
Ossabaw Sound near Savannah, Georgia
Pamlico Sound in North Carolina
Pine Island Sound near Cape Coral, Florida
Plum Island Sound in Plum Island, Massachusetts
Port Royal Sound in South Carolina
Prince William Sound in Alaska
Puget Sound in Washington (state)
Rhode Island Sound off Rhode Island
Roanoke Sound in North Carolina
St. Catherine's Sound in Liberty County, Georgia
Saint Helena Sound near Beaufort, South Carolina
Salem Sound near Salem, Massachusetts
St. George Sound in Appalachicola Bay, Florida
St. Simons Sound in Glynn County, Georgia
Salisbury Sound in Alaska
Santa Rosa Sound in the Florida Panhandle
Sitka Sound in Alaska
Somes Sound in Mount Desert Island, Maine (arguably a fjard )
Tangier Sound in Maryland & Virginia on Chesapeake Bay
Vineyard Sound off Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Wassaw Sound near Savannah, Georgia
United States Virgin Islands
Pillsbury Sound between Saint Thomas and Saint John
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