Carigara Bay
Bay in the northern part of Leyte, Philippines
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Carigara Bay (/kærɪˈɡɑːrə/; Tagalog: [kɐɾiˈɡaɾɐʔ ˈbeɪ]), is a large bay in the northern part of Leyte in the Philippines. The bay is bounded by Leyte to its western, southern and eastern parts.
LocationLeyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Coordinates11.3814°N 124.6635°E
TypeBay
Etymologynamed after Carigara
| Carigara Bay | |
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Carigara Bay as viewed from Carigara, Leyte facing Biliran Island and the municipality of Leyte at a distance | |
.svg)  Carigara Bay Location of Carigara Bay in the Philippines | |
| Location | Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 11.3814°N 124.6635°E |
| Type | Bay |
| Etymology | named after Carigara |
| Part of | Samar Sea |
Surface area | 512 kilometres (318 mi) |
Average depth | 54 metres (177 ft) |
| Max. depth | 63 metres (207 ft) |
| Salinity | Saltwater |
| Settlements | |
| References | [1] [3] |
