Colonia del Toro
Colonia del Toro is a hamlet in Río Cuarto, Alajuela Province. Colonia del Toro is situated nearby to the neighborhood Palmera, as well as near Bolaños.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Bosque Alegre and Lake Congo.
Lake Bosque Alegre
Lake
Lake Bosque Alegre, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is part of a complex of lakes that also comprises Lake Hule and Lake Congo. The three lakes are part of the Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge. Lake Bosque Alegre is situated 3 km east of Colonia del Toro.
Lake Congo
Lake
Lake Congo, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is part of a complex of lakes that also comprises Lake Hule and Lake Bosque Alegre. Lake Congo is situated 3 km east of Colonia del Toro.
Lake Hule
Lake
Lake Hule, 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 Costa Rica. Lake Hule is situated 4 km east of Colonia del Toro.
Colonia del Toro
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Colonia”, “Colonia Agrícola del Toro”, and “La Colonia”
- Category: locality
- Location: Río Cuarto, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.30061° or 10° 18′ 2″ northLongitude
-84.2452° or 84° 14′ 43″ westElevation
749 metres (2,457 feet)Open location code
762Q8Q23+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4753731884OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3624169
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