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Golfo Dulce

Costa Rica, Puntarenas

Golfo Dulce

LocationCosta Rica, Puntarenas
RegionPuntarenas
TypeForest Reserve
Coordinates8.7000°, -83.2000°
Established1975
Area615.83
Nearest CityGolfito (10 km)
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About Golfo Dulce

One of Costa Rica's largest forest reserves, Golfo Dulce protects extensive tracts of tropical rainforest on the Osa Peninsula's eastern slopes above the Golfo Dulce. It serves as a buffer zone for Corcovado National Park and provides critical habitat corridors for jaguars and tapirs.

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Where is Golfo Dulce located?

Golfo Dulce is located in Puntarenas, Costa Rica at coordinates 8.7, -83.2.

How do I get to Golfo Dulce?

To get to Golfo Dulce, the nearest city is Golfito (10 km).

How large is Golfo Dulce?

Golfo Dulce covers approximately 615.83 square kilometers (238 square miles).

When was Golfo Dulce established?

Golfo Dulce was established in 1975.