Malpaís
Malpaís is a locality in Cóbano, Puntarenas. Malpaís is situated nearby to the neighborhood Muelle, as well as near the hamlet Río Enmedio.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malpaís and Santa Teresa.
Malpaís
Malpaís is a town in Costa Rica's Central Pacific. Located along a dusty road southwest of Cóbano, it is one of the country's premier surfing spots along with the neighboring community of Santa Teresa.
Santa Teresa
Photo: Christopher Crouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Teresa is a small, but fast growing town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. It is located about 150 kilometres west of the capital city of San José.
Montezuma
Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montezuma is a town near the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica.
Malpaís
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Mal País” and “Malpais”
- Location: Cóbano, Puntarenas, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.60245° or 9° 36′ 9″ northLongitude
-85.14081° or 85° 8′ 27″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
66XPJV25+XMGeoNames ID
3622953
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In Other Languages
“Malpaís” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Malpaís”
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