Cristobal Colón
Cristobal Colón is a neighborhood in Limón Province, Costa Rica. Cristobal Colón is situated nearby to the neighborhood Los Cocos, as well as near Lirios.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Barrio Cieneguita”
- Address: Limón, 70101
- Postal code: 70101
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Juan Gobán and Limón International Airport.
Limón International Airport
Aerodrome
Limón International Airport in Limón, Costa Rica, is one of the four international airports in that country. Puerto Limón and the southern Caribbean area towns of Cahuita, Puerto Viejo, Manzanillo and Gandoca, as well as the indigenous communities of Bri Bri, Hone Creek, Carbon 1 and 2, Shiroles and Suretka are all within two hours of the airport by ground transportation. Limón International Airport is situated 3 km southeast of Cristobal Colón.
Uvita Island
Islet
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Uvita Island, or Isla Uvita, officially Isla Quiribrí, is a small 0.8-square-kilometre island 885 metres offshore of the port at Limón on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Uvita Island is situated 2½ km northeast of Cristobal Colón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Limón.
Puerto Limón
Photo: cwi.aida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puerto Limón, commonly known as Limón, is a major city for cruise ships traveling through the Panama Canal. It is also a major transit point for travellers wishing to travel to Tortuguero by boat from the port of Moin, which is 15 minutes by bus from Puerto Limón.
Cristobal Colón
- Category: locality
- Location: Limón Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.98019° or 9° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
-83.03234° or 83° 1′ 56″ westOpen location code
66XRXXJ9+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 697106094OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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