Río Retes
Río Retes is a stream in Cartago Province, Costa Rica and has an elevation of 2,349 metres. Río Retes is situated nearby to the hamlet Ortiga, as well as near Sabanilla.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanatorio Durán.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tierra Blanca and Cartago.
Tierra Blanca
Village
Photo: Dsolano m, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tierra Blanca is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. Tierra Blanca is situated 2½ km south of Río Retes.
Cartago
Cartago is a city in Costa Rica's Central Valley. It used to be the national capital before that honor went to San José and is one of the few places in the country where more than a handful colonial era buildings have survived to the present day.
Río Retes
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Retes”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cartago Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.93863° or 9° 56′ 19″ northLongitude
-83.88982° or 83° 53′ 23″ westElevation
2,349 metres (7,707 feet)Open location code
66XRW4Q6+F3GeoNames ID
12422193
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Río Retes” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Retes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ortiga and Sabanilla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alto Coyotes and Cerro Cabeza de Vaca.
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