Segura
Segura is a neighborhood in Heredia Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 1,189 metres. Segura is situated nearby to the village Puente Salas, as well as near the neighborhood La Máquina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol and Museo de Cultura Popular.
Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol
Church
Photo: Tillor87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol, is a church in Barva, Heredia, Costa Rica. The first church was established between 1568 and 1575, and dedicated to Saint Bartholomew; it is rumored to have been built on an indigenous burial ground. Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol is situated 2½ km southeast of Segura.
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 southeast of Segura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Bárbara de Heredia and Barva.
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 2½ km west of Segura.
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 southeast of Segura.
San José de la Montaña District
Village
Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San José de la Montaña is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. San José de la Montaña District is situated 3 km northeast of Segura.
Segura
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.04107° or 10° 2′ 28″ northLongitude
-84.13605° or 84° 8′ 10″ westElevation
1,189 metres (3,901 feet)Open location code
762Q2VR7+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6308538829OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12406643
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- Spanish: “Segura”
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