Matagorda Bay
Matagorda Bay is a large Gulf of Mexico bay on the Texas coast, lying in Calhoun and Matagorda counties and located approximately 80 miles northeast of Corpus Christi, 143 miles east-southeast of San Antonio, 108 miles south-southwest of Houston, and 167 miles south-southeast of Austin.- Bay
- Description: bay on the Texas coast, United States
- Also known as“Bahia de San Bernardo”“Bay of Matagorda”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
28.56555° or 28° 33′ 56″ north
Longitude
-96.20997° or 96° 12′ 36″ west
Open location code
76W5HQ8R+62
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Matagorda Bay” goes by many names.
Matagorda BayCatalan
Matagorda BayCebuano
馬塔戈達灣Chinese
马塔哥达湾Chinese
马塔戈达湾Chinese
MatagordabaaiDutch
Golfeto MatagordaEsperanto
MatagordanlahtiFinnish
מפרץ מאטאגורדהHebrew
Baia di MatagordaItalian
マタゴルダ湾Japanese
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