Lankester Botanical Garden
The Lankester Botanical Gardens are a set of gardens outside of Cartago, Costa Rica. The garden is open to the public, but is operated by the University of Costa Rica as a research center and is a major center for orchid research in both Central America and the Caribbean.- Garden
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,370 metres (4,490 feet)
- Description: botanical garden in Costa Rica
- Address: Dulce Nombre
Places of Interest
Discover Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, Cartago and Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, Cartago
The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles…
3½ km northwest of Lankester Botanical Garden
Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich
Estadio Jose Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich…
4 km northwest of Lankester Botanical Garden
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paraíso and Cartago.
Paraíso
Town
Paraíso is a district of the Paraíso canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
2½ km east of Lankester Botanical Garden
El Tejar de El Guarco
Town
El Tejar is a district and the head city of the…
5 km west of Lankester Botanical Garden
Lankester Botanical Garden
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Latitude
9.83938° or 9° 50′ 22″ north
Longitude
-83.8901° or 83° 53′ 24″ west
Open location code
66XRR4Q5+QX
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = garden
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Lankester Botanical Garden” goes by many names.
Lankester botaniske hageNorwegian
Lankester botaniske hageNorwegian Bokmål
Ботанический сад ЛанкастерRussian
Ботанічний сад ЛанкестерUkrainian
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