Palmera
Palmera is a neighborhood in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica. Palmera is situated nearby to the hamlet Colonia del Toro, as well as near the neighborhood Paraíso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Congo and Lake Bosque Alegre.
Lake Congo
Lake
Lake Congo, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is part of a complex of lakes that also comprises Lake Hule and Lake Bosque Alegre. Lake Congo is situated 2½ km southeast of Palmera.
Lake Bosque Alegre
Lake
Lake Bosque Alegre, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is part of a complex of lakes that also comprises Lake Hule and Lake Congo. The three lakes are part of the Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge. Lake Bosque Alegre is situated 3 km southeast of Palmera.
Lake Hule
Lake
Lake Hule, which translates to Lake of Rubber, due to the abundance of rubber trees nearby, is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. Lake Hule is situated 4 km southeast of Palmera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Río Cuarto.
Río Cuarto
Town
Photo: Apega71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Río Cuarto is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Río Cuarto district. Río Cuarto is situated 4 km northeast of Palmera.
Palmera
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.31495° or 10° 18′ 54″ northLongitude
-84.2396° or 84° 14′ 23″ westElevation
711 metres (2,333 feet)Open location code
762Q8Q76+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4753750440OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12379465
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In Other Languages
“Palmera” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Palmera”
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Localities in the Area
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