Matagorda Bay is a large bay on the
Texas coast, located between
Calhoun and
Matagorda counties. The
Colorado River empties into the bay on its way to the
Gulf of Mexico. The bay is separated from the gulf by Matagorda Peninsula. The city of
Port O'Connor is located on its shores.Matagorda Bay has several named extensions. Lavaca Bay extends westward to the mouth of the
Lavaca River, and is home to the city of
Port Lavaca. Tres Palacios Bay extends northeast to the mouth of the Tres Palacios River, and connects to the city of
Palacios. Other inlets include Turtle Bay, Carancahua Bay, Keller Bay, and Cox Bay.
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