Central America
Costa Rica
San José Province

Carkena

Carkena is a neighborhood in , . Carkena is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Ecológico and Estadio José Joaquín ‘Coyella’ Fonseca.

Stadium
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is a stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Alofaga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a stadium.

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 3½ km west of Carkena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro de Montes de Oca and Curridabat.

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.

Town
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is a prosperous suburb of on the route east to Cartago. There are boutique shops, malls, and upscale neighborhoods in . is situated 3 km south of Carkena.

Village
Granadilla is a district of the canton, in the province of . is situated 3 km east of Carkena.

Carkena

Latitude
9.93929° or 9° 56′ 21″ north
Longitude
-84.03888° or 84° 2′ 20″ west
Open location code
66XQWXQ6+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6610919979
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Nadori 2 and Berea’s Biblical Church.

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