Baie d'Antongil

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Baie d'Antongil
Waters Indian Ocean
Land mass Madagascar
Geographical location 15 ° 45 ′  S , 49 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 15 ° 45 ′  S , 49 ° 50 ′  E
Baie d'Antongil (Madagascar)
Baie d'Antongil
width 30 km
depth 60 km

The Baie d'Antongil is the largest bay in Madagascar .

It is located on the north east coast of the island and administratively belongs to the province of Toamasina . The Baie d'Antongil is 60 km long and up to 30 km wide, its eastern side is formed by the Masoala peninsula , on which the Masoala National Park was established. At the northern end of the bay is the town of Maroantsetra .