Costa Rica topographic maps
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Santiago
The city lies in the center of the Santiago Basin, a large bowl-shaped valley consisting of broad and fertile lands surrounded by mountains. The city has a varying elevation, gradually increasing from 400 m (1,312 ft) in the western areas to more than 700 m (2,297 ft) in the eastern areas. Santiago's…
Average elevation: 1,275 m

Provincia Guanacaste
Guanacaste's climate and culture are unique among Costa Rican provinces. The province experiences little rain and consistent heat from November to April, resulting in ubiquitous tropical dry forests as a natural adaption to the dry season conditions. Tourists seek out this dry heat during the North American…
Average elevation: 137 m

Alajuela
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province > Alajuela
The limits of the city correspond formally to the canton's first district limits, even though the city's current population and urban area stretch beyond these limits. The district of Alajuela covers an area of 8.88 km2, It lies at an elevation of 952 metres above sea level in the Central Valley, 19 kilometres…
Average elevation: 975 m