Tambor, Costa Rica

Tambor is a town in Costa Rica.

Geography

Tambor is located on the in the portion of the Nicoya Peninsula that is located in the Province of Puntarenas. Within that province it is located in the cantón of the same name in the district of Cóbano.

History

The town started out as a small fishing village but now tourism has greatly superseded that as the primary economic activity.

Transport

Tambor Airport, a domestic airport with scheduled service to and from San José is located here.

References

http://nicoyapeninsula.com/tambor/

Coordinates: 9°44′03″N 85°00′42″W / 9.7341°N 85.0116°W / 9.7341; -85.0116

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