Cañacao Bay
Cañacao Bay is a small bay located within the larger Manila Bay in the Philippines. It is located along the northeastern end of the Cavite Peninsula and Cavite City in the province of Cavite.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in the Philippines
- Also known as: “Canacao Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort San Felipe and San Roque Church.
Fort San Felipe
Bunker
Photo: Historia Caviteño, CC BY 4.0.
Fort San Felipe is a military fortress in Cavite City, Philippines. It was constructed by the Spanish military in 1609 in the first port town of Cavite, the historic core of the present and larger Cavite City, for its protection.
San Roque Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga, commonly known as San Roque Parish Church, is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic church in Cavite City on Luzon island, the Philippines.
Cavite National High School
School
Cavite National High School formerly known as Cavite High School is a Secondary school located at the City of Cavite in the Philippines. It was established on June 19, 1902, and it is the first and oldest national secondary school in the Philippines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cavite City and Binakayan.
Cavite City
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cavite City, officially the City of Cavite is a component city in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 98,673 people. The city was the capital of Cavite Province from its establishment in 1614 until the title was transferred to the newly created, more accessible city of Trece Martires in 1954.
Binakayan
Suburb
Binakayan, or Binacayan, is a geographic region of the Philippines located between the Imus River on the north and east, Bacoor Bay on the west and the Imus on the south in the Province of Cavite. Binakayan is situated 4½ km south of Cañacao Bay.
Kawit
Photo: Mardonie Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawit is a municipality in Cavite. It is famous for being the place where Philippine independence was proclaimed in 1898 and for being the hometown of the Philippines' first president, Emilio Aguinaldo.
Cañacao Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cavite, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Cañacao Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tagalog—“Cañacao Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cañacao Bay”
- Iloko: “Luek Cañacao”
- Spanish: “Bahía de Cañacao”
- Tagalog: “Look ng Cañacao”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cañacao and San Roque.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Governor Samonte Park and Naval Station Pascual Ledesma.
Cavite: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tagaytay, Dasmariñas, Cavite City, and Imus.
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