Ochomogo

Ochomogo is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,511 metres. Ochomogo is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, Cartago and Hospital Max Peralta.

Church
Photo: Bgag, CC0.
The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles is a Roman Catholic basilica in , located in the city of and dedicated to the Virgen de los Pardos, officially known as Virgen de los Ángeles. is situated 4 km southeast of Ochomogo.

Hospital
is a hospital in . It is named after Dr. Maximiliano Peralta Jimenez who graduated from Jefferson Medical College in in 1894. It has 633 beds but often suffers from equipment shortages. is situated 3½ km southeast of Ochomogo.

Bank
Photo: Magalhães, Public domain.
The Diocese of Cartago is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the in . The is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province covering all Costa Rica of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica. is situated 3 km southeast of Ochomogo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cartago and El Tejar de El Guarco.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in 's . It used to be the national capital before that honor went to San José and is one of the few places in the country where more than a handful colonial era buildings have survived to the present day.

Town
El Tejar is a district and the head city of the canton, in the province of . is situated 5 km south of Ochomogo.

Town
Photo: Pablo Bernal Alfaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district of the canton, in the province of . Its name is derived from its location at the confluence of the Tiribí, Chiquito and Cruz rivers. is situated 6 km west of Ochomogo.

Ochomogo

Latitude
9.8887° or 9° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
-83.93874° or 83° 56′ 20″ west
Elevation
1,511 metres (4,957 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CR OMO
Open location code
66XRV3Q6+FG
Geo­Names ID
3622690
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