Carancahua Bay
Carancahua Bay is a northern extension of Matagorda Bay located in Jackson and Matagorda counties in Texas, United States. It is oriented from the southeast to the northwest but meanders as it reaches the north to the confluence with Carancahua Creek.- Type: Bay
- Categories: bay and bight
- Location: Texas, United States, North America
Latitude 28.6683° or 28° 40' 6" north | Longitude -96.3983° or 96° 23' 53.9" west |
GeoNames ID 4678971 |
Also Known As
- Cebuano: Carancahua Bay
- Carancahua Creek
- Carancaway Bay
- Caranchahua Bay
- Carankaway bay
- Karankawa Bay
- Karankaway Bay
In the Area
Localities
- Port AltoVillage
- CarancahuaHamlet, 2 miles north
- El Campo Club CommunityHamlet, 2½ miles east
- Schicke Point CommunityHamlet, 3½ miles southeast
Landmarks
- Santo Domingo SpringsSpring, 1½ miles north
- Salt LakeLake, 2½ miles south
- Fivemile DrawValley, 3 miles north
- Redfish LakeLake, 3 miles south
Other Places
- Port Alto Boat Shed MarinaMarina, 1¼ miles southwest
- El Campo ClubCamp, 2½ miles east
- Fivemile BranchStream, 3 miles north
- Carancahua ChurchChurch, 3 miles northeast
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