Río Tibás
Río Tibás is a stream in Heredia Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,099 metres. Río Tibás is situated nearby to the neighborhood Jesús Jiménez Zamora, as well as near Cuesta Rojas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá and Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture.
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Stadium
Photo: Kevin959503, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá is a football stadium in San Juan de Tibás, with a seating capacity of 23,112, making it the second-largest stadium in the country.
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
Museum
Photo: Antonio.solera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Centro Costarricense de la Ciencia y la Cultura is a science and culture museum complex in Costa Rica. Located in a fortress-like building that once served as the central penitentiary between 1910 and 1979, the center was inaugurated in 1994. Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture is situated 3½ km south of Río Tibás.
Embassy of Mexico
Government office
Embassy of Mexico is a government office, which is situated 4 km south of Río Tibás.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Juan District, Tibás and Uruca.
San Juan District, Tibás
Town
San Juan is a district of the Tibás canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
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. Uruca is situated 3 km southwest of Río Tibás.
San Vicente
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Vicente is a district of the Moravia canton, that is located in the San José province of Costa Rica. San Vicente is situated 4 km east of Río Tibás.
Río Tibás
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Tibas” and “Río Tibasito”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.97055° or 9° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
-84.08152° or 84° 4′ 54″ westElevation
1,099 metres (3,606 feet)Open location code
66XQXWC9+69GeoNames ID
3621306
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