Puntarenas Province
Puntarenas
Monteverde

El Socorro

El Socorro is a locality in , and has an elevation of 931 metres. El Socorro is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Monteverde and Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserves.

Forest
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The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a Costa Rican reserve located along the Cordillera de Tilarán within the and provinces. Named after the nearby town of and founded in 1972, the Reserve consists of over 10,500 hectares of cloud forest. is situated 3½ km northeast of El Socorro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Elena.

Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in on the border between the provinces of Puntarenas and Alajuela. It is a popular base camp for eco travelers and backpackers because it lies next to some spectacular rainforests and rugged mountain hiking areas.

El Socorro

Latitude
10.28241° or 10° 16′ 57″ north
Longitude
-84.81278° or 84° 48′ 46″ west
Elevation
931 metres (3,054 feet)
Open location code
762Q75JP+XV
Geo­Names ID
9253664
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