Río Oro
Río Oro is a stream in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Río Oro is situated nearby to the hamlet Villa Briceño, as well as near La Gamba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Gamba and Golfito.
La Gamba
Hamlet
La Gamba is a village in the Guaycará District of Golfito canton, which is part of Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica. Village inhabitants are employed in agriculture and in jobs offered in cities such as Golfito and Rio Claro.
Golfito
Photo: Federico Mata, CC BY 3.0.
Golfito is a port town in South Pacific Costa Rica. It's across from the Osa Peninsula on the Golfo Dulce. Golfito has long been known to surfers as the gateway to Pavones, just to the south, and to sport fishermen as the year-round sport fishing destination.
Río Oro
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Oro”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
8.72015° or 8° 43′ 13″ northLongitude
-83.16836° or 83° 10′ 6″ westElevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
66WRPRCJ+3MGeoNames ID
12457608
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Satellite Map
Discover Río Oro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Río Oro” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Oro”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Villa Briceño and Kilómetro 40.
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Highlights include Cerro Queque and Fila Gamba.
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