Central America
Costa Rica
Heredia Province

Río Zanjón

Río Zanjón is a stream in , and has an elevation of 1,073 metres. Río Zanjón is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol.

Church
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The , is a church in , , . The first church was established between 1568 and 1575, and dedicated to Saint Bartholomew; it is rumored to have been built on an indigenous burial ground. is situated 3½ km east of Río Zanjón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Bárbara de Heredia and San Pedro de Santa Bárbara.

Town
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Santa Bárbara is one of the six districts that make up the canton of , . The district of Santa Bárbara is commonly referred to as , and is the seat of the municipality of Santa Bárbara, and therefore awarded the title of city.

Village
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San Pedro, is one of the six districts of the canton, in the province of . It is located 2.5 kilometers west of Santa Bárbara and is officially a part of the province of .

Town
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is a district of the canton, in the province of . The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape. is situated 3½ km east of Río Zanjón.

Río Zanjón

Latitude
10.02709° or 10° 1′ 38″ north
Longitude
-84.15656° or 84° 9′ 24″ west
Elevation
1,073 metres (3,520 feet)
Open location code
762Q2RGV+R9
Geo­Names ID
3621020
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Satellite Map

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