Sarapiquí River
The Sarapiquí River, or Rio Sarapiquí, in Costa Rica is a tributary of the San Juan River and forms the eastern border of Sarapiquí Canton. The area around the river is mostly lowlands tropical rainforest, having lush vegetation with a large variety of plant, animal and insect life.Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Río Sanapiquí”, “Rio Serapequi”, “Rio Sorapiqui”, “Rio Surapiqui”, “Río Suropiqui”, and “Sarapiqui River”
Sarapiquí River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Sarapiquí River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Sarapiquí”
- Belarusian: “Сарапікі”
- Cebuano: “Río Sarapiquí”
- Chinese: “薩拉皮基河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساراپيكوى”
- French: “Rio Sarapiqui”
- French: “Río Sarapiquí”
- German: “Río Sarapiquí”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sarapiquí”
- Kotava: “Sarapiquí (kuksa)”
- Kotava: “Sarapiquí”
- Lithuanian: “Sarapiki”
- Russian: “Сарапики”
- Spanish: “Rio Sarapiqui”
- Spanish: “Rio Sarapiquí”
- Spanish: “Río Sarapiquí”
- Spanish: “Sarapiqui”
- Spanish: “Sarapiquí”
- Swedish: “Río Sarapiquí”
- Uzbek: “Sarapiquí daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Sarapiquí”
- “Río Sarapiquí”
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