Barva Volcano

Barva Volcano is an andesitic stratovolcano complex in central , 22 kilometres north of , in . It is the highest point in at 9,534 feet.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,906 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Barvos ugnikalnis”, “Las Tres Marias”, “Las Tres Marías”, “Volcan Barba”, “Volcán Barba”, and “Volcan barva”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sacramento and San José de la Montaña District.

Neighborhood
de Heredia is a small town in the district of San Jose de la Montana, Barva, Heredia, . It is home to the and the Bar y Restaurante and is a popular tourist location.

Village
San José de la Montaña is a district of the canton, in the province of . is situated 9 km south of Barva Volcano.

Barva Volcano

Latitude
10.13398° or 10° 8′ 2″ north
Longitude
-84.10549° or 84° 6′ 20″ west
Elevation
2,906 metres (9,534 feet)
Open location code
762Q4VMV+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Barva Volcano” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Barva sumendia”
  • Cebuano: “Volcán Barva”
  • Chinese: “巴爾瓦火山”
  • Dutch: “Barva Volcano”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بارڤا ڤولكانو”
  • French: “volcan Barva”
  • French: “Volcan Barva”
  • German: “Barva”
  • Kotava: “Barva (tculk)”
  • Kotava: “Barva”
  • Ladin: “Barva Volcano”
  • Lithuanian: “Barva”
  • Macedonian: “Барва”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Barva”
  • Norwegian: “Barva”
  • Persian: “آتشفشان باروا”
  • Polish: “Barva”
  • Portuguese: “Vulcão Barva”
  • Russian: “Барва”
  • Slovak: “Barva”
  • Spanish: “Volcán Barva”
  • Swedish: “Volcán Barva”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Los Ángeles and Porrosatí.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Laguna del Barva and Mirador a Vertiente Caribe.

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