Carancahua Bay
Carancahua Bay is a northern extension of Matagorda Bay located in Jackson and Calhoun 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 watershed.
- Type: Bay
- Description: American bay
- Also known as: “Carancahua Creek”, “Carancaway Bay”, “Caranchahua Bay”, “Carankaway bay”, “Karankawa Bay”, and “Karankaway Bay”
Carancahua Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jackson, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.66833° or 28° 40′ 6″ north
Longitude
-96.39831° or 96° 23′ 54″ west
Open location code
76W5MJ92+8M
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In Other Languages
“Carancahua Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carancahua Bay”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Port Alto and Carancahua.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Santo Domingo Springs and Salt Lake.
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Worth a closer look: Houston and Austin.
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