Punta Voladera
Punta Voladera is a headland in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 35 metres. Punta Voladera is situated nearby to the hamlet Playa Cacao, as well as near Puntarenitas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Headland with an elevation of 35 metres
- Description: point in Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Punta Voladero” and “Voladero Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Golfito Airport.
Golfito Airport
Aerodrome
Golfito Airport is an airport serving Golfito, a port town on the northwest end of Golfito Bay, an inlet off the Gulf of Dulce in the Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golfito and La Gamba.
Golfito
Photo: Federico Mata, CC BY 3.0.
Golfito is a port town in South Pacific Costa Rica. It's across from the Osa Peninsula on the Golfo Dulce. Golfito has long been known to surfers as the gateway to Pavones, just to the south, and to sport fishermen as the year-round sport fishing destination.
La Gamba
Hamlet
La Gamba is a village in the Guaycará District of Golfito canton, which is part of Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica. Village inhabitants are employed in agriculture and in jobs offered in cities such as Golfito and Rio Claro. La Gamba is situated 10 km north of Punta Voladera.
Punta Voladera
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
8.62197° or 8° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
-83.18213° or 83° 10′ 56″ westElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
66WRJRC9+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 6387384047OpenStreetMap feature
natural=headland
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Punta Voladera” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Punta Voladera”
- Italian: “punta Voladera”
- Swedish: “Punta Voladera”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Playa Cacao and Puntarenitas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include MOPT - Capitanía de Puerto Golfito and cruise ship terminal.
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