Vargas

Vargas is a neighborhood in , and has an elevation of 898 metres. Vargas is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Juan Santamaría International Airport and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

Aerodrome
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY 3.0.
is the primary international airport serving , the capital of . The airport is located in , 20 kilometres northwest of downtown San José. is situated 3½ km southeast of Vargas.

Stadium
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The is a football stadium in El Llano neighborhood of , , which is the home of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, one of the most successful football clubs from Costa Rica. is situated 3 km east of Vargas.

Stadium
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The Stadium is a private multi use stadium located in El Coyol, in the outskirts of the city of , . It was inaugurated in 2003 and in 2017 it received an overhaul in the infrastructure.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alajuela and Aguacate Mountains Biological Corridor.

Photo: Bernal Saborio, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in the of , near . It is not to be confused with Province, which extends north from the city of to .

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The is an important conservation area in the central part of the in central . Administered by SINAC, it plays a crucial role in biodiversity conservation, connecting various protected areas and facilitating the movement of flora and fauna across a landscape that has been impacted by human development.

Town
San Pedro is a district of the canton, in the province of . is situated 7 km north of Vargas.

Vargas

Latitude
10.01302° or 10° 0′ 47″ north
Longitude
-84.23525° or 84° 14′ 7″ west
Elevation
898 metres (2,946 feet)
Open location code
762Q2Q77+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5932700463
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
12087714
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