Punta Río Claro
Costa Rica, Puntarenas
Punta Río Claro
LocationCosta Rica, Puntarenas
RegionPuntarenas
TypeWildlife Refuge
Coordinates8.6904°, -83.6642°
Established1997
Area5
Nearest CityDrake Bay (7 km)
About Punta Río Claro
A mixed wildlife refuge on the Pacific coast near Corcovado National Park on the Osa Peninsula, protecting primary tropical rainforest, secondary growth, and coastal ecosystems. Formerly known as Marenco Biological Reserve, it serves as a buffer zone and biological corridor for Corcovado.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Punta Río Claro located?
Punta Río Claro is located in Puntarenas, Costa Rica at coordinates 8.6904, -83.6642.
How do I get to Punta Río Claro?
To get to Punta Río Claro, the nearest city is Drake Bay (7 km).
How large is Punta Río Claro?
Punta Río Claro covers approximately 5 square kilometers (2 square miles).
When was Punta Río Claro established?
Punta Río Claro was established in 1997.