Potrero Grande Beach (a.k.a Ollie's Point)
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Surf spot, only accessible by boat. Named after Col. Oliver North, who unloaded weapons for the Nicaraguan Contras at this site. Part of the Iran-Contra Affair.
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Coordinates: 10°50'42"N 85°47'45"W
- Bahia Salinas Beach 27 km
- Playa Grande 56 km
- Playa Jacó 185 km
- Palo Seco Beach (Isla de Palo Seco) 219 km
- Hermosa Beach 287 km
- Ballena Beach 297 km
- Shepherd Island 417 km
- Playa Las Lajas 521 km
- Coronado 695 km
- Taboga Island 719 km
- Colorada Island 7.4 km
- Pelada Island 11 km
- San José Island 13 km
- Bat Islands 15 km
- Gulf of Papagayo 17 km
- The Catalinas 43 km
- Flamingo Beach 45 km
- Reserva Conchal 51 km
- Montecito de Pinilla 68 km
- Nicoya Peninsula 96 km