COSTA RICA
REMOTED UVITA ISLAND
It`s situated a kilometer off the Limon port. It`s the only bigger island of caribbean coast. That was discovered by Cristopher Columb during his fourth excursion in 1502 (September 18th). It consists of rock formation of coral origin and is surrounded by large abrasion shelves. It is called sometimes "the garden" or "small grape" due to the fact that there grows a tree that is unique to the Caribbean and whose fruit resembles grapes. There is situated the biological research station.
ISLANDS
|
