Costa Rica
Puntarenas Province
Golfito

Golfito

Golfito is a port town in . It's across from the Osa Peninsula on the Golfo Dulce. Golfito has long been known to surfers as the gateway to , just to the south, and to sport fishermen as the year-round sport fishing destination.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Golfito Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving , a port town on the northwest end of Golfito Bay, an inlet off the Gulf of Dulce in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Gamba.

Hamlet
is a village in the Guaycará District of canton, which is part of of . Village inhabitants are employed in agriculture and in jobs offered in cities such as Golfito and Rio Claro. is situated 6 km north of Golfito.

Golfito

Latitude
8.6542° or 8° 39′ 15″ north
Longitude
-83.1755° or 83° 10′ 32″ west
Population
11,300
Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)
Open location code
66WRMR3F+MQ
Geo­Names ID
11239224
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Universidad de Costa Rica recinto de Golfito and Hospital Manuel Mora Valverde.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Golfito”. Photo: Federico Mata, CC BY 3.0.