Cerros de Escazú
Cerros de Escazú are a mountain range in San José Province, in central Costa Rica. Cerros de Escazú has an elevation of 1,986 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,986 metres
- Description: mountains in Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Cerros de Escasú”, “Cerros de Escazu”, and “Cerros de Iscazu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerro Rabo de Mico and Cerro Pico Alto.
Cerro Rabo de Mico
Peak
The Cerro Rabo de Mico is the highest mountain of the Cerros de Escazú, Costa Rica at 2,428 m. The peak is accessible by trails from Escazu as well as Aserri, through the trail that leads past la Piedra de Aserri. Cerro Rabo de Mico is situated 3 km southeast of Cerros de Escazú.
Cerro Pico Alto
Peak
The Cerro Pico Alto is the third highest mountain of the Cerros de Escazú, Costa Rica with 2,428 m. Pico Alto means high peak. Cerro Pico Alto is situated 3½ km southeast of Cerros de Escazú.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Antonio District, Escazú and Escazú.
San Antonio District, Escazú
Village
San Antonio is a district of the Escazú canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. San Antonio District, Escazú is situated 5 km northeast of Cerros de Escazú.
Escazú
Town
Photo: Armando Maynez, CC BY 2.0.
Escazú is a district of the Escazú canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. Escazú is situated 6 km north of Cerros de Escazú.
Aserrí District
Town
Photo: Erodrigufer, Public domain.
Aserrí is a district of the Aserrí canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. Aserrí District is situated 7 km east of Cerros de Escazú.
Cerros de Escazú
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: San José Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Cerros de Escazú from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Cerros de Escazú” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fila de Cedral”
- Chinese: “埃斯卡蘇山脈”
- Dutch: “Cerros de Escazú”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تلال اسكازو”
- Ladin: “Cerros de Escazú”
- Spanish: “Cerros de Escazu”
- Spanish: “Cerros de Escazú”
- Swedish: “Cerros de Escazú”
- Swedish: “Fila de Cedral”
- Venetian: “Cołi de Escazú”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Londres and Salvaje.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Piedra Blanca and Cerro Tacuatorí.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Cerros de Escazú”. Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.