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Sixaola

Limón Province, Costa Rica · North America

About Sixaola

Sixaola sits on the route: 15 minutes from La Mesa, 34km from Cahuita National Park.

Sixaola is a town located in Limón Province, Costa Rica. With a population of 1,823, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Sixaola sits in Costa Rica. It's in the America/Costa Rica time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sixaola to your route.

About Sixaola

Sixaola is a district of the Talamanca canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica. It is a border town together with Guabito, Panama Sixaola is right across the Sixaola River from Guabito, Panama.

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Where is Sixaola located?

Sixaola is located in Limón Province, Costa Rica, North America. The coordinates are 9.5037 latitude, -82.6120 longitude.

What is the population of Sixaola?

Sixaola has a population of approximately 1,823 people, making it a town in Costa Rica.

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Quick Information

Population
1,823
Continent
North America
Country
Costa Rica
Region
Limón Province
Timezone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.5037, -82.6120

Tags

North AmericaCosta RicaLimón ProvinceTown

Worth the detour from Sixaola

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

national park

Cahuita National Park

A Caribbean national park protecting Costa Rica's most developed coral reef and palm-fringed beaches rich in Afro-Caribbean culture.

34 km · about 40 min drive

beach

Bocas del Toro

A Caribbean archipelago of islands with colorful overwater bungalows, world-class surfing, and diverse marine life including starfish beaches.

44 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Sixaola

  • 78 kmVolcán BarúPanama's highest point at 3,475 m, and the rare summit from which both the Pacific and Caribbean can be seen on a clear dawn. A brutal 4x4 track climbs from Boquete; most drive up by jeep tour before sunrise.
  • 78 kmVolcan Baru Summit RoadA brutally steep, rough track climbs from Boquete to Panama's 3,474 m high point, the only place in the country where both the Pacific and the Caribbean are visible on a clear dawn. Most drivers stop at the ranger station.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Sixaola.

Guabito

🇵🇦 Panama

1 km awayPop. 1,978

La Mesa

🇵🇦 Panama

7 km awayPop. 1,235

Barranco

🇵🇦 Panama

10 km awayPop. 1,398

Changuinola

🇵🇦 Panama

13 km awayPop. 17,997

Barranco Adentro

🇵🇦 Panama

13 km awayPop. 1,349

El Empalme

🇵🇦 Panama

14 km awayPop. 11,035

El Silencio

🇵🇦 Panama

16 km awayPop. 2,017

Almirante

🇵🇦 Panama

32 km awayPop. 8,744

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