Río Claro

Río Claro is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,286 metres. Río Claro is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lankester Botanical Garden and Orosi Church.

Garden
The Lankester Botanical Gardens are a set of gardens outside of . The garden is open to the public, but is operated by the University of Costa Rica as a research center and is a major center for orchid research in both and the Caribbean. is situated 2½ km northwest of Río Claro.

Church
Photo: Rodtico21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southeast of Río Claro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paraíso and Orosi.

Town
is a district of the canton, in the province of .

Village
Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.
is a district of the canton, in the province of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Río Claro.

Town
El Tejar is a district and the head city of the canton, in the province of . is situated 7 km northwest of Río Claro.

Río Claro

Latitude
9.81914° or 9° 49′ 9″ north
Longitude
-83.87642° or 83° 52′ 35″ west
Elevation
1,286 metres (4,219 feet)
Open location code
66XRR49F+MC
Geo­Names ID
3622117
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