Tortuguero River
Tortuguero River is a river of Costa Rica. It flows into the Caribbean Sea, near the northeast corner of the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Tortuguero Airport.
Tortuguero Airport
Aerodrome
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Barra de Tortuguero Airport, is an airport serving Tortuguero village and Tortuguero National Park in Pococí Canton, Limón Province, Costa Rica. The runway lies on a narrow strip between the Tortuguero River and the Caribbean shoreline, 3 kilometres northwest of Tortuguero village. Tortuguero Airport is situated 3½ km north of Tortuguero River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tortuguero.
Tortuguero
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Tortuguero is a village in the North East of the province Limón about 80 km north of the Caribbean city Limón in Costa Rica. It is the entrance of Tortuguero National Park which is one of the most popular parks of Costa Rica.
Tortuguero River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Costa Rica
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Limón Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Tortuguero River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tortuguero River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Río Tortuguero”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Tortuguero”
- Irish: “Abhainn Tortuguero”
- Kotava: “Tortuguero (kuksa)”
- Kotava: “Tortuguero”
- Spanish: “Rio Tortuguero”
- Spanish: “Río Tortuguero”
- Swedish: “Río Tortuguero”
- Welsh: “Afon Tortuguero”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sitio Pavona and Zacatales.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isla Cuatro Esquinas and Tortuguero National Park.
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