Punta Cañón
Punta Cañón is a point in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Punta Cañón is situated nearby to the locality San Lucas, as well as near the hamlet Leona.Places of Interest
Highlights include San Lucas Island National Park.
San Lucas Island National Park
Island
Photo: Peloy (Allan H.M.), CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Lucas Island National Park is a former prison island in the Gulf of Nicoya on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Visitors can see the former prison facilities including cells where notorious criminals were once imprisoned.
Punta Cañón
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Punta Canon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.95159° or 9° 57′ 6″ northLongitude
-84.9107° or 84° 54′ 39″ westOpen location code
66XQX32Q+JPGeoNames ID
12364980
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In Other Languages
“Punta Cañón” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Punta Cañón”
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