Quebrada Cañas
Quebrada Cañas is a stream in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 898 metres. Quebrada Cañas is situated nearby to the neighborhood Puente Arena, as well as near the locality Molinos Montserrat.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 Quebrada 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 5 km northeast of Quebrada Cañas.
Aguacate Mountains Biological Corridor
Photo: BrunoBosque, CC0.
The Aguacate Mountains Biological Corridor is an important conservation area in the central part of the Aguacate Mountains in central Costa Rica. 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.
Quebrada Cañas
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Quebrada Canas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.00031° or 10° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
-84.20883° or 84° 12′ 32″ westElevation
898 metres (2,946 feet)Open location code
762Q2Q2R+4FGeoNames ID
12088278
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In Other Languages
“Quebrada Cañas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Quebrada Cañas”
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Localities in the Area
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