- Nicoya Peninsula
- /ni koy"euh/; Sp. /nee kaw"yah/a peninsula in NW Costa Rica, on the Pacific Ocean.
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Nicoya Peninsula
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Nicoya Peninsula — seen from space (false color) The Nicoya Peninsula (Spanish: Península de Nicoya) is a peninsula on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica and lies in the Guanacaste Province in the north, and the Puntarenas Province in the south. It is located at … Wikipedia
Nicoya Peninsula — /ni koy euh/; Sp. /nee kaw yah/ a peninsula in NW Costa Rica, on the Pacific Ocean. * * * Peninsula, western Costa Rica. It is bounded to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean, to the northeast by the Cordillera de Guanacaste, and to the… … Universalium
Nicoya, península de — Península del oeste de Costa Rica. Limita al oeste y el sur con el Pacífico, al nordeste con la cordillera de Guanacaste y al sudeste con el golfo de Nicoya. Tiene unos 140 km (85 mi) de noroeste a sudeste. Hay en ella varias aldeas en que viven… … Enciclopedia Universal
Nicoya Canton — Coordinates: 10°08′40″N 85°27′22″W / 10.14444°N 85.45611°W / 10.14444; 85.45611 ( … Wikipedia
Nicoya, Gulf of — Inlet of the Pacific Ocean, northwestern coast of Costa Rica. It is formed by the protrusion of the Nicoya Peninsula from the mainland and extends north and northwest for about 50 mi (80 km). The Tempisque, Abangares, and Tárcoles rivers empty… … Universalium
Nicoya (disambiguation) — This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Nicoya may refer to: Nicoya, a town in … Wikipedia
peninsula — peninsular, adj. peninsularism, peninsularity /peuh nin seuh lar i tee, nins yeuh /, n. /peuh nin seuh leuh, nins yeuh leuh/, n. 1. an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland. 2.… … Universalium
Península — (Del lat. paeninsula.) ► sustantivo femenino GEOGRAFÍA Extensión de tierra rodeada de agua por todas partes menos por una, por la que se une a una tierra mayor. * * * península (del lat. «paeninsŭla») f. *Territorio rodeado de agua en casi todo… … Enciclopedia Universal
Nicoya,Gulf of — Ni·co·ya (nĭ kōʹyə, nē kōʹyä), Gulf of An inlet of the Pacific Ocean between Nicoya Peninsula and the northwest mainland of Costa Rica. * * * … Universalium
Península de Nicoya — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La península de Nicoya vista desde el espacio. La península de Nicoya es una península de Costa Rica que pertenecia a Nicaragua, bañada por el océano Pacífico, limitada por el golfo de Papagayo al norte y el de… … Wikipedia Español
