Carigara Bay
| Carigara Bay | |
|---|---|
Carigara Bay as viewed from Carigara, Leyte facing Biliran Island and the municipality of Leyte at a distance | |
Carigara Bay facing Samar Sea | |
| Location | Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 11°22′53″N 124°39′49″E / 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 | |
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.