Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí is an inland town in the province of Heredia, in Costa Rica. It is notable for attractive rain forest nearby, with wildlife viewing at inland sites and along the Rio Sarapiquí. Its population is 20,174.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Selva Biological Station.
La Selva Biological Station
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Photo: Felineora, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Selva Biological Station is a protected area encompassing 1,536 ha of low-land tropical rain forest in northeastern Costa Rica. It is owned and operated by the Organization for Tropical Studies, a consortium of universities and research institutions from the United States, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico.
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí
- Type: Town with 20,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Sarapiquí, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.4541° or 10° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
-84.0083° or 84° 0′ 30″ westPopulation
20,000Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
762QFX3R+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 440275723OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3622238
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí” goes by many names.
- French: “Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí”
- Spanish: “Puerto Viejo”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí”. Photo: diego cue, CC BY-SA 3.0.