San Blas,Gulf of

San Blas,Gulf of
San Blas (săn blăsʹ, sän bläsʹ), Gulf of
An inlet of the Caribbean Sea on the northern coast of Panama east of the Panama Canal. The San Blas Islands lie along the coast a short distance offshore.

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