Río Pacayas
Río Pacayas is a stream in Heredia Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,305 metres. Río Pacayas is situated nearby to the locality Santo Domingo District, Santo Domingo, as well as near the neighborhood San Bosco.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Bárbara de Heredia and Aguacate Mountains Biological Corridor.
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 3 km south of Río Pacayas.
Aguacate Mountains Biological Corridor
Photo: BrunoBosque, CC0.
The Aguacate Mountains Biological Corridor is an important conservation area in the central part of the Aguacate Mountains in central Costa Rica. Administered by SINAC, it plays a crucial role in biodiversity conservation, connecting various protected areas and facilitating the movement of flora and fauna across a landscape that has been impacted by human development.
San Pedro de Santa Bárbara
Village
Photo: Mvblair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Pedro, is one of the six districts of the Santa Bárbara canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. It is located 2.5 kilometers west of Santa Bárbara and is officially a part of the province of Heredia. San Pedro de Santa Bárbara is situated 4 km south of Río Pacayas.
Río Pacayas
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Pacayas” and “Río Pacayas Gordas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.06494° or 10° 3′ 54″ northLongitude
-84.15953° or 84° 9′ 34″ westElevation
1,305 metres (4,281 feet)Open location code
762Q3R7R+X5GeoNames ID
3622646
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