Cordillera de Guanacaste
The Cordillera de Guanacaste, also called Guanacaste Cordillera, are a volcanic mountain range in northern Costa Rica near the border with Nicaragua. The mountain range stretches 110 km from northwest to the southeast and contains mostly complex stratovolcanoes.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,343 metres
- Description: mountains in Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Cordillera de guanacaste”, “Cordillera de Tilaran”, “Cordillera Volcanica de Guanacaste”, “Cordillera Volcánica de Guanacaste”, “Guanacaste”, and “Nicoya (ciudad)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Miravalles Solar Park.
Miravalles Solar Park
Power station
Miravalles Solar Park, is a solar energy project… Miravalles Solar Park is situated 4 km south of Cordillera de Guanacaste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miravalles Jorge Manuel Dengo National Park.
Miravalles Jorge Manuel Dengo National Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Cordillera de Guanacaste
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.75° or 10° 45′ north
Longitude
-85.16667° or 85° 10′ west
Elevation
1,343 metres (4,406 feet)
Open location code
762PQR2M+28
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Cordillera de Guanacaste” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Guanacaste mendikatea”
- Catalan: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Cebuano: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Chinese: “瓜納卡斯特山脈”
- Dutch: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- French: “Cordillère de Guanacaste”
- Hausa: “Dutsen Guanacaste”
- Italian: “Cordigliera di Guanacaste”
- Japanese: “グアナカステ山脈”
- Kotava: “Guanacaste Jaka”
- Ladin: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Lithuanian: “Gvanakastės Kordiljera”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Norwegian: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Polish: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Portuguese: “Cordilheira de Guanacaste”
- Russian: “Кордильера-де-Гуанакасте”
- Spanish: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Swedish: “Cordillera de Guanacaste”
- Venetian: “Cordejera de Guanacaste”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sitios Miravalles and Sitio Las Mesas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Miravalles Volcano and Miravalles Volcano Protected Area.
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