Central America
Costa Rica
San José Province

Gloria

Gloria is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,176 metres. Gloria is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Parque Okayama and Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano".

Park
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is a park.

Library
La Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano", also known as the Biblioteca Nacional de Costa Rica is the national library of in . It is tasked with curating the cultural heritage of Costa Rica and maintains three copies of every book ever published in the country in addition to other works. is situated 3 km northwest of Gloria.

Museum
The is an archaeological museum in , . Since 2014, it has been located in front of Plaza de la Democracia. It was founded in 1977 by Fidel Tristán Castro, the first president of the INS. is situated 3 km northwest of Gloria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zapote and San Francisco de Dos Ríos.

Village
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the fifth district of the San José canton, in the province of . It is one of the administrative units surrounding downtown.

Village
is the sixth district of the San José canton, in the province of . It is one of the administrative units surrounding downtown.

Town
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is a city in the of east of the capital, . It is the main city in the canton of Montes de Oca, and is best known as the location of the University of Costa Rica, the largest public university in the country.

Gloria

Latitude
9.91762° or 9° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
-84.05326° or 84° 3′ 12″ west
Elevation
1,176 metres (3,858 feet)
Open location code
66XQWW9W+2M
Geo­Names ID
12377370
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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