Río Purisil
Río Purisil is a stream in Cartago Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,210 metres. Río Purisil is situated nearby to the locality San Rafael, as well as near Palomas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tapantí National Park.
Tapantí National Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tapantí National Park is a large protected tropical rainforest in the mountains of Costa Rica's Central Valley. It is a magnet for eco-tourism, providing habitat for more than 400 species of birds, almost 50 mammal species.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orosi and Paraíso.
Orosi
Village
Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.
Orosi is a district of the Paraíso canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. Orosi is situated 5 km northwest of Río Purisil.
Paraíso
Town
Paraíso is a district of the Paraíso canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. Paraíso is situated 10 km northwest of Río Purisil.
Río Purisil
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Purisil”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cartago Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.76345° or 9° 45′ 48″ northLongitude
-83.81925° or 83° 49′ 9″ westElevation
1,210 metres (3,970 feet)Open location code
66XRQ57J+98GeoNames ID
3622218
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Río Purisil” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Purisil”
Localities in the Area
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