Las Cañas
Las Cañas is a locality in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 926 metres. Las Cañas is situated nearby to the locality Tropicana Segunda, as well as near the neighborhood Cacique.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Juan Santamaría International Airport and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
Juan Santamaría International Airport
Aerodrome
Juan Santamaría International Airport is the primary international airport serving San José, the capital of Costa Rica. The airport is located in Alajuela Province, 20 kilometres northwest of downtown San José.
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Stadium
Photo: JuanJoséLP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto is a football stadium in El Llano neighborhood of Alajuela, Costa Rica, which is the home of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, one of the most successful football clubs from Costa Rica.
San José Costa Rica Temple
Church
The San José Costa Rica Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Belén, Costa Rica. The intent to build the temple was announced on March 17, 1999, by the church's First Presidency. San José Costa Rica Temple is situated 3 km southeast of Las Cañas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alajuela and San Pedro de Santa Bárbara.
Alajuela
Photo: Bernal Saborio, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alajuela is a city in the Central Valley of Costa Rica, near San José. It is not to be confused with Alajuela Province, which extends north from the city of Alajuela to North Costa Rica.
San Pedro de Santa Bárbara
Village
Photo: Mvblair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Pedro, is one of the six districts of the Santa Bárbara canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. It is located 2.5 kilometers west of Santa Bárbara and is officially a part of the province of Heredia. San Pedro de Santa Bárbara is situated 4½ km northeast of Las Cañas.
Santa Bárbara de Heredia
Town
Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Bárbara is one of the six districts that make up the canton of Santa Bárbara, Costa Rica. The district of Santa Bárbara is commonly referred to as Santa Bárbara de Heredia, and is the seat of the municipality of Santa Bárbara, and therefore awarded the title of city. Santa Bárbara de Heredia is situated 6 km northeast of Las Cañas.
Las Cañas
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Las Canas”
- Location: Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.00585° or 10° 0′ 21″ northLongitude
-84.20465° or 84° 12′ 17″ westElevation
926 metres (3,038 feet)Open location code
762Q2Q4W+84GeoNames ID
12087799
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Las Cañas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “INVU Las Cañas”
- Spanish: “Las Cañas”
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