Bay of Saint-Augustin

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Bay of Saint-Augustin
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Bay of Saint-Augustin
Location Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
Coordinates 23°30′15″S43°41′00″E / 23.50417°S 43.68333°E / -23.50417; 43.68333
River sources Onilahy River
Ocean/sea sources Indian Ocean
Basin  countries Madagascar
Settlements Anakao, Saint-Augustin

The Bay of Saint-Augustin is located on the southwestern coast of Madagascar in the region of Atsimo-Andrefana at the Mozambique Channel. [1] This bay is the mouth of the Onilahy River at a distance of 35 kilometres south of Toliara. [2]

References

  1. Schürmann, Felix (2023-04-03). The Grey Undercurrent: Whalers and Littoral Societies at the Deep Beaches of Africa (1770–1920). Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. pp. 212–219. ISBN   978-3-11-075991-4.
  2. Bird, Eric (2010-02-25). Encyclopedia of the World's Coastal Landforms. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 1094. ISBN   978-1-4020-8638-0.