Negritos Islands
Costa Rica, Puntarenas
Negritos Islands
LocationCosta Rica, Puntarenas
RegionPuntarenas
TypeBiological Reserve
Coordinates9.9667°, -84.7167°
Established1973
Area0.94
Nearest CityPuntarenas (20 km)
About Negritos Islands
A group of small islands in the Gulf of Nicoya, the Negritos Islands Biological Reserve is an important nesting site for brown pelicans, frigatebirds, and other seabirds. The reserve is closed to the public to protect nesting colonies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Negritos Islands located?
Negritos Islands is located in Puntarenas, Costa Rica at coordinates 9.9667, -84.7167.
How do I get to Negritos Islands?
To get to Negritos Islands, the nearest city is Puntarenas (20 km).
How large is Negritos Islands?
Negritos Islands covers approximately 0.94 square kilometers (0 square miles).
When was Negritos Islands established?
Negritos Islands was established in 1973.