Universidad de Costa Rica
Universidad de Costa Rica is an university in San Pedro, Montes de Oca, San José Province and has an elevation of 1,198 metres. Universidad de Costa Rica is situated nearby to the town San Pedro de Montes de Oca, as well as near the village Zapote.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio José Joaquín ‘Coyella’ Fonseca and Estadio Ecológico.
Estadio José Joaquín ‘Coyella’ Fonseca
Stadium
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Estadio José Joaquín ‘Coyella’ Fonseca is a stadium, which is situated 1 km north of Universidad de Costa Rica.
Estadio Ecológico
Stadium
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Estadio Ecológico is a stadium, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Universidad de Costa Rica.
Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano"
Library
La Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano", also known as the Biblioteca Nacional de Costa Rica is the national library of Costa Rica in San José. It is tasked with curating the cultural heritage of Costa Rica and maintains three copies of every book ever published in the country in addition to other works. Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano" is situated 2 km west of Universidad de Costa Rica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Pedro de Montes de Oca and Zapote.
San Pedro de Montes de Oca
Town
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San Pedro de Montes de Oca is a city in the Central Valley of Costa Rica east of the capital, San José. It is the main city in the canton of Montes de Oca, and is best known as the location of the University of Costa Rica, the largest public university in the country.
Zapote
Village
Photo: ArquiWHAT, Public domain.
Zapote the fifth district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is one of the administrative units surrounding San José downtown.
Carmen
Village
Carmen is the first distrito of San José Canton in Costa Rica, and one of the four administrative units that form San José downtown. This district is not heavily populated although it is a busy downtown area in daytime.
Universidad de Costa Rica
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: San Pedro, Montes de Oca, San José Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.93668° or 9° 56′ 12″ northLongitude
-84.05405° or 84° 3′ 15″ westElevation
1,198 metres (3,930 feet)Open location code
66XQWWPW+M9GeoNames ID
11280341
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