Barva Volcano
Barva Volcano is an andesitic stratovolcano complex in central Costa Rica, 22 km north of San José, in Heredia Province. On the eastern side of the mountain is a lake in what was the volcanic crater, called "Laguna de Barva", and on the western side it has three hills on the top which are called "Las Tres Marías".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sacramento and San José de la Montaña District.
Sacramento
Neighborhood
Sacramento de Heredia is a small town in the district of San Jose de la Montana, Barva, Heredia, Costa Rica. It is home to the Braulio Carrillo National Park and the Bar y Restaurante Sacramento and is a popular tourist location.
San José de la Montaña District
Village
Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San José de la Montaña is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. San José de la Montaña District is situated 9 km south of Barva Volcano.
Barva Volcano
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,906 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.13398° or 10° 8′ 2″ northLongitude
-84.10549° or 84° 6′ 20″ westElevation
2,906 metres (9,534 feet)Open location code
762Q4VMV+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 582825569OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Barva Volcano from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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: “Las Tres Marias”
- French: “Las Tres Marías”
- French: “Volcan Barba”
- French: “Volcán Barba”
- French: “volcan Barva”
- French: “Volcan Barva”
- French: “Volcán Barva”
- German: “Barva”
- Kotava: “Barva (tculk)”
- Kotava: “Barva”
- Ladin: “Barva Volcano”
- Lithuanian: “Barva”
- Lithuanian: “Barvos ugnikalnis”
- Macedonian: “Барва”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barva”
- Norwegian: “Barva”
- Persian: “آتشفشان باروا”
- Polish: “Barva”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão Barva”
- Russian: “Барва”
- Slovak: “Barva”
- Spanish: “Volcan barva”
- Spanish: “Volcán Barva”
- Swedish: “Volcán Barva”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Barva Volcano”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.