Río Tacares
Río Tacares is a stream in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica. Río Tacares is situated nearby to the locality Rincón de Cacao, as well as near El Porvenir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wildlife Rescue Center.
Wildlife Rescue Center
Park
Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, formerly Rescate Animal Zoo Ave, is an urban park of approximately 14 hectares, located in La Garita, in the canton of Alajuela, Costa Rica. Wildlife Rescue Center is situated 3 km east of Río Tacares.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grecia and Atenas.
Grecia
Grecia is an inviting small town to the west of San Jose in the province of Alajuela. It is mountainous with verdant forests and nearby coffee plantations and farms.
Atenas
Photo: Rodtico21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atenas is a district of the Atenas canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Its urban area is referred as Atenas city.
San Pedro de Poás
Town
San Pedro is a district of the Poás canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. San Pedro de Poás is situated 10 km northeast of Río Tacares.
Río Tacares
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Río Tacanes” and “Rio Tacares”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.01242° or 10° 0′ 45″ northLongitude
-84.30354° or 84° 18′ 13″ westElevation
681 metres (2,234 feet)Open location code
762Q2M6W+XHGeoNames ID
3621374
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Satellite Map
Discover Río Tacares from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rincón de Cacao and El Porvenir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bosque Encantado and Zoo Ave.
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