La Cristina
La Cristina is a locality in Heredia Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,133 metres. La Cristina is situated nearby to the town Santo Domingo, as well as near the locality Quisqueya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá and Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium.
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Stadium
Photo: Kevin959503, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá is a football stadium in San Juan de Tibás, with a seating capacity of 23,112, making it the second-largest stadium in the country. Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá is situated 2½ km southeast of La Cristina.
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. Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium is situated 4 km northwest of La Cristina.
Hospital México
Hospital
Hospital México is a hospital located in the western part of San José in Costa Rica. The hospital, operated by the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, has 633 beds and it is certified for trauma and emergency medical services. Hospital México is situated 3½ km southwest of La Cristina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Juan District, Tibás and Heredia.
San Juan District, Tibás
Town
San Juan is a district of the Tibás canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
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.
Uruca
Village
Uruca is the seventh district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is an important industrial and commercial area of San José. Uruca is situated 3½ km south of La Cristina.
La Cristina
- Type: Locality
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.97849° or 9° 58′ 43″ northLongitude
-84.09543° or 84° 5′ 44″ westElevation
1,133 metres (3,717 feet)Open location code
66XQXWH3+9RGeoNames ID
12369469
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“La Cristina” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Cristina”
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