Aranjuez River
The Aranjuez is a river in Costa Rica that has its source in the mountains and crosses the Guatusos province of Puntarenas. Its basin is about 200 kilometres in area.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Aranjues River”, “Aranjuez (rio)”, “Aranjuez (río)”, and “Rio Aranjuez”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Estadio Lito Pérez and Puntarenas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puntarenas and Aranjuez.
Aranjuez
Hamlet
Aranjuez was a Costa Rican settlement founded in 1568 by the Governor Pero Afán de Ribera y Gómez. Aranjuez is situated 8 km northeast of Aranjuez River.
Aranjuez River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.9889° or 9° 59′ 20″ north
Longitude
-84.8277° or 84° 49′ 40″ west
Open location code
66XQX5QC+HW
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Aranjuez River” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Аранхуэс”
- Cebuano: “Río Aranjuez”
- Irish: “Abhainn Aranjuez”
- Spanish: “Río Aranjuez”
- Swedish: “Río Aranjuez”
- Uzbek: “Aranjuez daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Aranjuez”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Playitas and Cocal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mercado Municipal de Puntarenas and Parque Victoria.
Costa Rica: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: San José and Alajuela.
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