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Cahuita

Costa Rica, Limón

Cahuita

LocationCosta Rica, Limón
RegionLimón
TypeNational Park
Coordinates9.7333°, -82.8167°
Established1970
Area22.4
Nearest CityCahuita (1 km)
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About Cahuita

Costa Rica's first Caribbean national park, Cahuita protects one of the country's most important coral reefs and contiguous coastal rainforest. Sea turtles nest on its beaches, and the reef shelters parrotfish, moray eels, and over 500 species of fish.

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Where is Cahuita located?

Cahuita is located in Limón, Costa Rica at coordinates 9.7333, -82.8167.

How do I get to Cahuita?

To get to Cahuita, the nearest city is Cahuita (1 km).

How large is Cahuita?

Cahuita covers approximately 22.4 square kilometers (9 square miles).

When was Cahuita established?

Cahuita was established in 1970.