Uruca
Uruca is a neighborhood in Uruca, San José and has an elevation of 1,098 metres. Uruca is situated nearby to the neighborhood Marimil, as well as near Carranza.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Costa Rica National Stadium and Costa Rican Museum of Art.
Costa Rica National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: MadriCR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Costa Rica National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in La Sabana Metropolitan Park, San José, Costa Rica. It was the first modern sporting and events arena to be built in Central America.
Costa Rican Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Costa Rican Museum of Art is an art museum in San José, Costa Rica. It opened in 1978 and holds a collection of over 6000 artworks.
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park is located in downtown San José, Costa Rica. It is the country's largest and most significant urban park. La Sabana is considered "the lungs of San José" by Costa Ricans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uruca and Hospital.
Uruca
Village
Uruca is the seventh district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is an important industrial and commercial area of San José.
Hospital
Village
Hospital is a district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is one of the four administrative units that form San José downtown properly.
Merced
Village
Merced is a district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is one of the four administrative units that form San José downtown properly.
Uruca
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “La Uruca” and “Uruca Centro”
- Category: locality
- Location: Uruca, San José, San José Province, Central Valley, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.94729° or 9° 56′ 50″ northLongitude
-84.09609° or 84° 5′ 46″ westElevation
1,098 metres (3,602 feet)United Nations Location Code
CR LUCOpen location code
66XQWWW3+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3655748715OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
3621143
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