Piedras Blancas National Park is a national park part of the Osa Conservation Area. It is found in the Puntarenas Province of southern Costa Rica near...
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Piedras Blancas is a district of the Osa canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Piedras Blancas was created on 27 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo...
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Asturias, Spain Piedras Blancas, Montevideo, a neighbourhood in Montevideo, Uruguay Piedras Blancas National Park in Costa Rica Piedras Blancas, Aguada, Puerto...
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separates the Osa Peninsula from the mainland Costa Rica. In the northeast part of the gulf is the Piedras Blancas National Park (former Corcovado National...
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Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the...
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National Park Osa (ACOSA): Corcovado, Ballena National Marine Park, Piedras Blancas. Pacífico Central (ACOPAC): Carara, Manuel Antonio. Tempisque (ACT):...
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According to the Territorial Administrative Division, the cantons of Costa Rica are subdivided into 492 districts (distritos), each of which has a unique...
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Golfito (redirect from Golfito, Costa Rica)
district and port town of the Golfito canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, located on the southern Pacific Coast, near the border of Panama. Literally...
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Cruz is a district of the La Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north of the country, near the border with Nicaragua...
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Alajuela Province (redirect from Alajuela, Costa Rica)
Alajuela (Spanish pronunciation: [alaˈxwela]) is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north-central part of the country, bordering Nicaragua...
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Osa Wildlife Sanctuary (redirect from Caña Blanca wildlife sanctuary)
Sanctuary is accessible only by boat and is completely surrounded by Piedras Blancas National Park. The center is dedicated to the rehabilitation of mistreated...
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Osa (canton) (category Costa Rica geography stubs)
Piedras Blancas National Park. The stone spheres of Costa Rica are found in this canton. Costa Rica portal Hernández, Hermógenes (1985). Costa Rica:...
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Pan-American Highway (section Costa Rica)
Estelí, Sebaco, Managua, Jinotepe, and Rivas before entering Costa Rica at Peñas Blancas. From the crossing at the Honduras-Nicaragua border, the highway...
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National Parks of Costa Rica are managed under the umbrella of SINAC (Sistema Nacional de Areas de Conservacion), a department of Costa Rica's Ministry of Environment...
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Cup in 1991, Costa Rica only reached the final once, but were beaten 2–0 by the United States in 2002. As follows. Head coach: Alfredo Piedra Results 24...
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Pete Bethune (section Snake bite in Costa Rica)
national parks. In January 2021, while on patrol in Piedras Blancas National Park in Costa Rica, Bethune was bitten by a deadly Fer-de-lance snake. He...
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Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the Puntarenas province. In Puntarenas province the route covers Osa canton (Sierpe, Piedras Blancas districts), Golfito...
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acres of rainforest, which were donated to the Costa Rican government to become part of Piedras Blancas National Park. Field Station La Gamba Regenwald...
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kilometres big and located in the south of Costa Rica. These properties become part of the Piedras Blancas National Park. This area of the rainforest...
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Playa Cativo (category Pacific islands of Costa Rica)
Dulce, Costa Rica. Its name, Cativo, is the spanish word for the tree Prioria copaifera. The surrounding waters are part of the Piedras Blancas National...
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there might be multiple "ciudades blancas" in Mosquitia. There have been multiple claims of the discovery of Ciudad Blanca. "Every ten years or so, somebody...
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Granular poison frog (category Amphibians of Costa Rica)
southwestern Costa Rica through the adjacent area of south-western Panama at heights of up to 100 m (328 ft) above sea level. It also occurs in Piedras Blancas National...
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Volcan, Potrero Grande, Boruca, Brunka districts), Osa canton (Palmar, Piedras Blancas districts), Golfito canton (Guaycará district), Corredores canton (Corredor...
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heaven. [citation needed] Piedras Blancas National Park: The park is home to one of the richest fauna and flora of Costa Rica. Despite low frequentation...
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Field Station La Gamba (category Environment of Costa Rica)
Field Station La Gamba is situated in southern Costa Rica, on the edge of the parque nacional Piedras Blancas (“White Stones” National Park, formerly known...
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San Juan, Puerto Rico (section Río Piedras)
the city is the socially diversified community of Río Piedras. Founded in the mid-1850s, Río Piedras was a separate town which hosted sugar cane plantations...
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Hurricane Nate (category 2017 in Costa Rica)
deaths were attributed to Nate: 16 deaths were counted in Nicaragua, 14 in Costa Rica, 5 in Guatemala, 7 in Panama, 3 in Honduras, 1 in El Salvador, and 2 in...
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in Central America known as the Inter-American Highway) that traverses Costa Rica. The road begins in the casco central (downtown, city center) districts...
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Moist Pacific Coast mangroves (category Ecoregions of Costa Rica)
the ecoregion. Officially protected areas in the ecoregion include: Piedras Blancas National Park Térraba-Sierpe Wetland Golfito Mixed Wildlife Refuge...
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Boruca (category Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica)
living in Costa Rica. The tribe has about 2,660 members, most living on a reservation in the Puntarenas Province in southwestern Costa Rica, a few miles...
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