Golfo Dulce

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Golfo Dulce is a tropical fjord-like gulf on Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and calm, sheltered waters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gulf
tropical fjord-like gulf
borderedBy Osa Peninsula NERFINISHED
mainland Costa Rica
country Costa Rica
hasApproximateLength about 50 kilometers
hasApproximateMaximumDepth more than 200 meters
hasApproximateWidth about 15 to 20 kilometers
hasCalmWaters true
hasCityOnShore Golfito NERFINISHED
Puerto Jiménez NERFINISHED
Río Claro NERFINISHED
hasConservationImportance high
hasHabitat coral communities
mangrove forests
seagrass beds
tropical rainforest coastline
hasHighMarineBiodiversity true
hasThreat climate change
coastal development
overfishing
pollution
hasTypeOfEcosystem estuarine-influenced coastal ecosystem
tropical marine ecosystem
hasWarmWaters true
hasWaterType saltwater
isImportantFor marine conservation
nursery grounds for marine species
isInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere NERFINISHED
Western Hemisphere NERFINISHED
isSemiEnclosed true
knownFor calm sheltered waters
dolphin watching
eco-tourism
rich marine biodiversity
sport fishing
whale watching
locatedIn Puntarenas Province NERFINISHED
southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica
near Corcovado National Park NERFINISHED
Osa Peninsula NERFINISHED
Piedras Blancas National Park NERFINISHED
partOf Pacific Ocean
supportsActivity recreational boating
small-scale fisheries
tourism
visitedBySpecies bottlenose dolphin
humpback whale
sea turtle
spotted dolphin
whale shark

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Puntarenas Province contains Golfo Dulce