Gulf of Papagayo
The Gulf of Papagayo is a large body of water off Guanacaste province and the northwestern coast of Costa Rica. It is an embayment of the Pacific Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Gulf
- Description: body of water off the northwestern coast of Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Bahia de Naranjo”, “Golfo de Culebra”, “Golfo de Murcielagos”, “Golfo Murcielagos”, “Gulf of Culebra”, “Gulf of Papagago”, “Gulfo del Papagayo”, and “Papagallo”
Gulf of Papagayo
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Gulf of Papagayo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Gulf of Papagayo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Golfo de Papagayo”
- Chinese: “帕帕加約灣”
- French: “Golfe de Papagayo”
- Indonesian: “Teluk Papagayo”
- Italian: “golfo di Papagayo”
- Lithuanian: “Papagajo įlanka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Papagayogolfen”
- Norwegian: “Papagayogolfen”
- Polish: “Papagayo (zatoka)”
- Polish: “Papagayo”
- Russian: “Залив Папагайо”
- Russian: “Папагайо”
- Spanish: “Golfo de Papagayo”
- Swedish: “Golfo de Papagayo”
- Vietnamese: “Vịnh Papagayo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Potrero Grande and El Cacao.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Varas and Fila La Penca.
Guanacaste: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Liberia, Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Santa Rosa National Park, and Tenorio Volcano National Park.
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