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Bay of San Miguel

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Golfo de San Miguel seen from space

The Bay of San Miguel or Gulf of San Miguel (Spanish: Golfo de San Miguel) is a bay of the Gulf of Panama, located on the Pacific coast of Darién Province in eastern Panama.

The bay is located at 8°19′10″N 78°18′31″W / 8.3194444°N 78.3086111°W / 8.3194444; -78.3086111.

The bay is the drainage of the Chucunaque-Tuira Basin to the Pacific Ocean. It is fed by the Chucunaque and Tuira river systems that cover three fourths of Darién Province.[1]: 43  At its southern end is Cape Garachiné (also known as Point Garachina), and at its northern end is Punta San Lorenzo (a.k.a. Cape Gardo).

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  1. ^ Drolet, Robert Patrick (Feb 1980). "Cultural Settlement Along the Moist Caribbean Slopes of Eastern Panama" (PDF). Department of Anthropology and Archaeology. University of Calgary. p. 43. Retrieved 12 February 2025.