Playa Balsitas
Playa Balsitas is a beach in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Playa Balsitas is situated nearby to the hamlet Cabuya, as well as near Malpaís.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isla Cabo Blanco.
Isla Cabo Blanco
Islet
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Isla Cabo Blanco is an islet, which is situated 3 km south of Playa Balsitas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malpaís and Santa Teresa.
Malpaís
Hamlet
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. Malpaís is situated 4½ km northwest of Playa Balsitas.
Santa Teresa
Hamlet
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. Santa Teresa is situated 10 km northwest of Playa Balsitas.
Playa Balsitas
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.56909° or 9° 34′ 9″ northLongitude
-85.11851° or 85° 7′ 7″ westOpen location code
66XPHV9J+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1039477004OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
12261331
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Satellite Map
Discover Playa Balsitas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Playa Balsitas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Playa Balsitas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cabuya and Pénjamo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Atiliano and Playa Cabo Blanco.
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