The Bay of San Miguel (Spanish: Golfo de San Miguel) is located on the Pacific coast of Darién, a district of eastern Panama. Bay is located at 8°19′10″N 78°18′31″W / 8.3194444°N 78.3086111°W / 8.3194444; -78.3086111. It is fed by the Tuira River. At its southern end is Cape Garachiné (also known as Point Garachina), and at its northern end is Punta San Lorenzo (a.k.a. Cape Gardo).
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