Tortuga
Tortuga is a university building in Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Tortuga is situated near the scenic viewpoint Scenic Overlook, as well as near the pitch Sintética de Flaminia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: La Selva Biological Station.
La Selva Biological Station
University
La Selva Biological Station is a protected area encompassing 1,536 ha of low-land tropical rain forest in northeastern Costa Rica. It is owned and operated by the Organization for Tropical Studies, a consortium of universities and research institutions from the United States, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico. La Selva Biological Station is situated 1 km southwest of Tortuga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí.
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí is an inland town in the province of Heredia, in Costa Rica. It is notable for attractive rain forest nearby, with wildlife viewing at inland sites and along the Rio Sarapiquí. Its population is 20,174.Tortuga
- Type: University building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.43052° or 10° 25′ 50″ north
Longitude
-84.00338° or 84° 0′ 12″ west
Open location code
762QCXJW+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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Highlights: Scenic Overlook and Sintética de Flaminia.
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