Las Mercedes
Las Mercedes is a neighborhood in San José Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,465 metres. Las Mercedes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lourdes, as well as near Mesas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerro Rabo de Mico and Cerro Pico Alto.
Cerro Rabo de Mico
Peak
The Cerro Rabo de Mico is the highest mountain of the Cerros de Escazú, Costa Rica at 2,428 m. The peak is accessible by trails from Escazu as well as Aserri, through the trail that leads past la Piedra de Aserri. Cerro Rabo de Mico is situated 4 km west of Las Mercedes.
Cerro Pico Alto
Peak
The Cerro Pico Alto is the third highest mountain of the Cerros de Escazú, Costa Rica with 2,428 m. Pico Alto means high peak. Cerro Pico Alto is situated 3½ km west of Las Mercedes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aserrí District and Alajuelita.
Aserrí District
Town
Photo: Erodrigufer, Public domain.
Aserrí is a district of the Aserrí canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Alajuelita
Town
Alajuelita is a district of the Alajuelita canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. Alajuelita is situated 5 km north of Las Mercedes.
Desamparados
Town
Desamparados is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. Desamparados is situated 6 km northeast of Las Mercedes.
Las Mercedes
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: San José Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.85609° or 9° 51′ 22″ northLongitude
-84.10362° or 84° 6′ 13″ westElevation
1,465 metres (4,806 feet)Open location code
66XQVV4W+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2265504727OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12369343
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In Other Languages
“Las Mercedes” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Las Mercedes”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Iglesia de Mercedes and La Piedra de Aserrí.
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