Central America
Costa Rica
Alajuela Province

Lake Congo

Lake Congo, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of . It is part of a complex of lakes that also comprises and .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lagoon in Costa Rica
  • Also known as: “Laguna Congo” and “Laguna del Congo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Bosque Alegre and Lake Hule.

Lake
, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of . It is part of a complex of lakes that also comprises and Lake Congo. The three lakes are part of the Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge.

Lake
, which translates to Lake of Rubber, due to the abundance of rubber trees nearby, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Río Cuarto.

Town
Photo: Apega71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a canton in the province of . The head city is in district.

Lake Congo

Latitude
10.30557° or 10° 18′ 20″ north
Longitude
-84.21673° or 84° 13′ 0″ west
Elevation
794 metres (2,605 feet)
Open location code
762Q8Q4M+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 482565507
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3624122
Wiki­data ID
Q23743467
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Congo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lake Congo” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Laguna del Congo”
  • Esperanto: “Laguno Kongo”
  • Swedish: “Laguna del Congo”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bolaños and Pata de Gallo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bosque Alegre and Laguna de Hule.

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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 Wikipedia page “Lake Congo”. Photo: Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0.