Palma
Palma is a neighborhood in Heredia Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,105 metres. Palma is situated nearby to the neighborhood Zumbado, as well as near Mercedes Sur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium and Hospital San Vicente de Paúl.
Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium
Photo: Alofaga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero was a multi-purpose stadium in Heredia, Costa Rica. The stadium held 8,700 people and opened in 1949. It was mostly used for football matches and was the home stadium of Herediano.
Museo de Cultura Popular
Museum
Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo de Cultura Popular is a museum in the district of Santa Lucía, just south of Barva, Costa Rica. It is located in the former home of ex-president Alfredo González Flores. Museo de Cultura Popular is situated 3½ km northeast of Palma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heredia and Barva.
Heredia
Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Heredia region of the Central Valley of Costa Rica offers much for the visitor in downtown Heredia, and in many of the towns around Heredia, particularly in the north mountains, like Barva, San Rafael, San Isidro, where there are many coffee plantations and fresh air year round.
Barva
Town
Photo: Tillor87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barva is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape. Barva is situated 2½ km northeast of Palma.
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 5 km northwest of Palma.
Palma
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “La Palma”
- Category: locality
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.99783° or 9° 59′ 52″ northLongitude
-84.13731° or 84° 8′ 14″ westElevation
1,105 metres (3,625 feet)Open location code
66XQXVX7+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 5284962022OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12369281
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In Other Languages
“Palma” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Palma”
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