Chira Island
Chira Island is a 4,300-hectare Costa Rican Pacific island located at the upper end of the Gulf of Nicoya, belonging to the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rodtico21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Rodtico21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: district in Puntarenas canton, Puntarenas province, Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Chira”, “Chira de Puntarenas”, and “Chira District”
Chira Island
- Categories: district of Costa Rica and landform
- Location: Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Chira Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Chira Island” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Chira”
- Asturian: “distritu de Chira”
- Catalan: “Chira”
- Catalan: “illa de Chira”
- Cebuano: “Isla Chira”
- Chinese: “奇拉岛”
- Dutch: “Chira Island”
- Dutch: “Chira”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Chira”
- French: “île de Chira”
- French: “Île de Chira”
- German: “Isla de Chira”
- Hebrew: “צ’ירה”
- Italian: “Chira”
- Spanish: “Chira de Puntarenas”
- Spanish: “Chira”
- Spanish: “Isla de Chira”
- Swedish: “Isla Chira”
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