Cerro Cruces

Cerro Cruces is a hill in Guanacaste, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 352 metres. Cerro Cruces is situated near the hamlet La Cuesta, as well as near the locality El Piave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nicoya and Barra Honda National Park.

Nicoya

Photo: Uviein, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nicoya is the main town of the Nicoya Peninsula, in Guanacaste Costa Rica. It has limited appeal for tourists but is a commercial center with more transportation connections than the small rural and beach towns of the region.

Barra Honda National Park

Photo: Chmehl, CC BY 2.5.

Barra Honda National Park is in the northern Nicoya Peninsula in Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. The park protects a densely forested mountain but is most famous for its extensive underground world of limestone caverns, formed by water erosion over millions of years.

Cerro Cruces

Type: Hill with an elevation of 352 metres
Category: landform
Location: Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude

10.18456° or 10° 11′ 4″ north

Longitude

-85.44201° or 85° 26′ 31″ west

Elevation

352 metres (1,155 feet)

Open location code

762P5HM5+R5

GeoNames ID

12270685

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In Other Languages

“Cerro Cruces” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Cerro Cruces”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Cuesta and El Piave.

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Highlights: Cerro Colorado and Loma Rica.

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