Sacramento
Sacramento de Heredia is a small town in the district of San Jose de la Montana, Barva, Heredia, Costa Rica. It is home to the Braulio Carrillo National Park and the Bar y Restaurante Sacramento and is a popular tourist location.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Sacramento, Costa Rica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barva Volcano.
Barva Volcano
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Barva Volcano is an andesitic stratovolcano complex in central Costa Rica, 22 km north of San José, in Heredia Province. On the eastern side of the mountain is a lake in what was the volcanic crater, called "Laguna de Barva", and on the western side it has three hills on the top which are called "Las Tres Marías". Barva Volcano is situated 3½ km northeast of Sacramento.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San José de la Montaña District and Santa Bárbara de Heredia.
San José de la Montaña District
Village
Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San José de la Montaña is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. San José de la Montaña District is situated 6 km south of Sacramento.
Santa Bárbara de Heredia
Town
Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Bárbara is one of the six districts that make up the canton of Santa Bárbara, Costa Rica. The district of Santa Bárbara is commonly referred to as Santa Bárbara de Heredia, and is the seat of the municipality of Santa Bárbara, and therefore awarded the title of city. Santa Bárbara de Heredia is situated 9 km southwest of Sacramento.
Barva
Town
Photo: Tillor87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barva is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape. Barva is situated 10 km south of Sacramento.
Sacramento
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: San José de la Montaña, Barva, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.10846° or 10° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
-84.12211° or 84° 7′ 20″ westElevation
2,107 metres (6,913 feet)Open location code
762Q4V5H+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 2242804389OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Sacramento” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sacramento, Costa Rica”
- Irish: “Sacramento”
- Urdu: “سکرامنٹو، کوسٹا رکا”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sacramento”. Photo: Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0.