El Alto
El Alto is a neighborhood in San José Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,195 metres. El Alto is situated nearby to the village San Josecito, as well as near the neighborhood Vistas de Alajuelita.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Escuela San Felipe and Estadio Nicolás Macís.
Escuela San Felipe
School
Escuela San Felipe is a school in the San Felipe district of Alajuelita Canton, San José, Costa Rica. Founded in 1966, the school initially only had two classrooms.
Estadio Nicolás Macís
Stadium
Photo: 7C7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Nicolás Macís is a stadium, which is situated 3½ km northwest of El Alto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alajuelita and San Antonio District, Escazú.
Alajuelita
Town
Alajuelita is a district of the Alajuelita canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
San Antonio District, Escazú
Village
San Antonio is a district of the Escazú canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. San Antonio District, Escazú is situated 3 km northwest of El Alto.
Hatillo
Village
Hatillo is the tenth district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. Hatillo is situated 3 km north of El Alto.
El Alto
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: San José Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.89269° or 9° 53′ 34″ northLongitude
-84.11106° or 84° 6′ 40″ westElevation
1,195 metres (3,921 feet)Open location code
66XQVVVQ+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5162518963OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12369231
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In Other Languages
“El Alto” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El Alto”
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Localities in the Area
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