Sarangani Bay

Sarangani Bay
View of the bay along the road en route to Glan, Sarangani
North part of Sarangani Bay
Sarangani Bay
Location	Southern Mindanao, Philippines
Coordinates	05°58′N 125°11′E / 5.967°N 125.183°E / 5.967; 125.183
Max. length	33 km (21 mi)
Max. width	16 km (9.9 mi)

Sarangani Bay is a bay located on the southern tip of Mindanao in the Philippines. It opens up to the Celebes Sea on the Pacific Ocean. General Santos, one of the Philippines most important cities and ports, is located at the head of the bay, making the bay one of the busiest and often the site of shipping accidents.^[1] The province of Sarangani, created in 1992, is named after the bay.

Gallery

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  An aerial view of the bay showing the port of General Santos
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  Sarangani Bay is one of the protected seascapes in the Philippines.
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  Another view of the bay

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