Punta Carbón
Punta Carbón is a point in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Punta Carbón is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cabo Velas, as well as near the hamlet Salinas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park and Cabo Velas.
Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park
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Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park is a park that's 95% underwater and is a critical nesting habitat for leatherback sea turtles. The park is on the Pacific coast in Guanacaste.
Cabo Velas
Aerodrome
Cabo Velas Airport is an airport serving the Pacific coastal villages along the Playa Grande, north of Tamarindo in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. There are hills west and northeast of the airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Playa Grande and Tamarindo.
Playa Grande
Photo: Cal Wolfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Playa Grande is a town in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, just north of Tamarindo. It comprises most of Parque Nacional Marino Laus Baulas, the most important nesting site in Central America for the giant leatherback sea turtle.
Tamarindo
Hamlet
Photo: WClarke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tamarindo is in Costa Rica. Located on the Pacific Coast, Tamarindo is a popular destination for couples and families looking for a good time. With spectacular beaches and rainforests, Tamarindo is the epitome of everything that Costa Rica prides itself on. Tamarindo is situated 6 km southeast of Punta Carbón.
Brasilito
Playa Brasilito is a town in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Located on the north Pacific Coast 3 km south of Flamingo Beach and 20 minutes north of Tamarindo Beach Brasilito was a small fishing village which has become a budget location to stay on the Gold Coast.
Punta Carbón
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Punta Carbon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.34536° or 10° 20′ 43″ northLongitude
-85.86073° or 85° 51′ 39″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
762P84WQ+4PGeoNames ID
12257163
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Punta Carbón” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Punta Carbón”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Playa Ventanas and Punta Ventanas.
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