Cienfuegos Bay

Cienfuegos Bay
Jagua Bay (Bahia de Jagua)
Bahia de Cienfuegos (Spanish)
Cienfuegos Bay as seen from Jagua Fortress
Cienfuegos Bay is located in Cuba
Cienfuegos Bay
Cienfuegos Bay
Location in Cuba
Coordinates22°08′02″N 80°28′51″W / 22.13389°N 80.48083°W / 22.13389; -80.48083
Ocean/sea sourcesCaribbean Sea
Basin countriesCuba
Max. length22 kilometres (14 mi)
Max. width13 kilometres (8.1 mi)
Surface area88.46 square kilometres (34.15 sq mi)
SettlementsCienfuegos, Cuba
Jagua

Cienfuegos Bay (Spanish: Bahia de Cienfuegos) is a bay in the Caribbean Sea located in Cienfuegos Province on the southern coast of Cuba. It has served as a harbor for boats for many years. It has two of the most important ports in the country, one of which is the city of Cienfuegos, the capital of the province.