Sarasota Bay

Sarasota Bay is a lagoon located off the central west coast of in the United States. Though no significant single stream of freshwater enters the bay, with a drainage basin limited to 150 square miles in and counties, it is generally treated as an estuary, with three "passes" or inlets giving access from the .
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: lagoon located in Florida, United States
  • Address: FL

Places of Interest

Highlights include John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Sarasota Municipal Auditorium.

Museum
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The Ringling Museum also called the is the official art museum of the state of , located in , United States.

Community center
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The , listed in the National Register as Municipal Auditorium-Recreation Club, is a historic multi-purpose facility built-in 1938.

Museum
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Cà d'Zan is a Mediterranean revival residence in , adjacent to Sarasota Bay. Cà d'Zan was built in the mid-1920s as the winter retreat of the American circus mogul, entrepreneur, and art collector John Ringling and his wife Mable Burton Ringling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarasota and North Sarasota.

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is a popular city on the Gulf Coast of . It is known for its vibrant arts community, excellent restaurants, unique shopping, and beautiful beaches.

Locality
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,418 at the 2020 census, down from 6,982 at the 2010 census. It is part of the –– Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is part of the –– Metropolitan Statistical Area. The ZIP Code for is 34270.

Sarasota Bay

Latitude
27.3506° or 27° 21′ 2″ north
Longitude
-82.57204° or 82° 34′ 19″ west
Open location code
76VV9C2H+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369137348
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4172133
Wiki­data ID
Q7423218
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Satellite Map

Discover Sarasota Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Skolt Sami—“Sarasota Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sarasota Bay”
  • Finnish: “Sarasotan lahti”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ סאראסוטה”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ סרסוטה”
  • Inari Sami: “Sarasota luohtâ”
  • Northern Sami: “Sarasota luokta”
  • Skolt Sami: “Sarasota luhtt”
  • “Sarasota Bay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lido Shores and Golden Gate Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ken Thompson Park and City Island.

Florida: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Miami, Orlando, Walt Disney World, and Tallahassee.

Curious Bays to Discover

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