Rincón

Rincón, the Town of Beautiful Sunsets, is in the region of , southwest of . Rincón, well known for its world-class surfing beaches, was the host of the World Surfing Championship in 1968.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rincon Beach and Point Jiguero Light.

Beach
Balneario de Rincón is a public beach in .

Punta Higüero Light is a historic lighthouse located… is situated 4½ km northwest of Rincón.

Rincón

Latitude
18.3397° or 18° 20′ 23″ north
Longitude
-67.2371° or 67° 14′ 14″ west
Population
15,200
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Abbreviation
“RIN”
Open location code
77CJ8QQ7+V4
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Rincón” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሪንኮን”
  • Azerbaijani: “Rinkón”
  • Bengali: “রিনকন”
  • French: “Rincon”
  • German: “Rincon”
  • Hausa: “Rinkón”
  • Japanese: “リンコン”
  • Javanese: “Rinkón”
  • Kazakh: “Ринкон”
  • Kirghiz: “Ринкон”
  • Malay: “Rinkón”
  • Oromo: “Rinkón”
  • Panjabi: “ਰਿੰਕੋਨ”
  • Persian: “رینکون”
  • Portuguese: “Rincon”
  • Pushto: “رینکون”
  • Somali: “Rinkón”
  • Spanish: “Rincón”
  • Swahili: “Rinkón”
  • Tajik: “Ринкон”
  • Tatar: “Rinkón”
  • Uzbek: “Rinkón”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pico Alalaya and Rincón Zona Urbana.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Quebrada Los Ramos and Plaza Alfredo Raffucci Bayron.

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