Costa Rica topographic maps
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Siquirres
Siquirres has an area of 373.27 km2 and an elevation of 62 metres.
Average elevation: 235 m
El Guarco
El Guarco has an area of 167.69 km2 and a mean elevation of 1,526 metres.
Average elevation: 1,860 m
Naranjo
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Naranjo has an area of 126.62 km2 and a mean elevation of 1,121 metres.
Average elevation: 1,185 m
Tibás
Tibás has an area of 8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi) and a mean elevation of 1,140 m (3,740 ft).
Average elevation: 1,149 m
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Costa Rica > Cantón Monteverde > Monteverde > Santa Elena
Average elevation: 1,539 m
Granadilla
Granadilla has an area of 3.52 km2 and an elevation of 1,343 metres.
Average elevation: 1,317 m
Los Chiles
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Los Chiles has an area of 1,358.86 km2 and a mean elevation of 47 metres.
Average elevation: 62 m
Cartago
Costa Rica > Cantón Cartago > Oriental
It has an elevation of 1,435 m (4,708 ft) above sea level, at the base of the Irazú Volcano.
Average elevation: 1,706 m
Río Cuarto
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Río Cuarto has an area of 254.2 km2 (98.1 sq mi) and a mean elevation of 277 metres.
Average elevation: 429 m
Palo Verde National Park
A major feature of the park is the density and variety of bird species, a major factor in the creation of the reserve, due in part to its diverse ecology, with 15 topographical zones from evergreen forests to mangrove swamps. It has been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International. Birds…
Average elevation: 22 m
Matina
Matina has an area of 772.64 km² and a mean elevation of 13 metres.
Average elevation: 363 m
Pérez Zeledón
Pérez Zeledón has an area of 1,901.08 km2 (734.01 sq mi) and a mean elevation of 690 m (2,260 ft).
Average elevation: 1,200 m
Paraíso
Paraíso has an area of 476.99 km2 (184.17 sq mi) and a mean elevation of 1,171 m (3,842 ft).
Average elevation: 1,821 m
Quepos
Quepos has an area of 543.77 km² and a mean elevation of 36 metres.
Average elevation: 376 m
Turrialba
Turrialba has an area of 1,642.67 km2 and a mean elevation of 768 metres.
Average elevation: 1,317 m
Santiago
Costa Rica > Cantón de Paraíso
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
Grecia
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Grecia has an area of 141.52 km² and a mean elevation of 1,025 metres.
Average elevation: 1,234 m
Tilarán
Tilarán has an area of 638.39 km² and a mean elevation of 579 metres.
Average elevation: 645 m
San Isidro de El General
San Isidro de El General has an area of 191.53 km2 and an elevation of 702 metres.
Average elevation: 838 m
Tortuguero National Park
The park is located on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica and covers an area of 77,032 acres (31,174 ha). It is bounded with an elevation range of 0–230 metres (0–755 ft), indicative of a sea coastal region to low hilly topography. The Tortuguero National Park has over 20 miles of coastline, which provides…
Average elevation: 5 m
San Rafael Norte
Costa Rica > Cantón Pérez Zeledón > San Isidro de El General
Average elevation: 911 m
Heredia
Costa Rica > Heredia Province > Cantón Heredia > Heredia
Heredia has an area of 2.95 km² and an elevation of 1,150 metres.
Average elevation: 1,153 m
Belén
Belén has an area of 12.15 km² and a mean elevation of 937 metres.
Average elevation: 929 m
Zarcero
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Zarcero has an area of 155.13 km² and a mean elevation of 1,777 metres.
Average elevation: 1,341 m
Coto Brus
Coto Brus has an area of 933.91 km2 and a mean elevation of 955 metres.
Average elevation: 1,194 m
Talamanca
Talamanca has an area of 2,809.93 km2 and a mean elevation of 29 metres.
Average elevation: 1,134 m
Grande River
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province > San Ramón > San Isidro > San Roque
Average elevation: 1,045 m
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
Atenas
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Atenas has an area of 127.19 km2 and a mean elevation of 706 metres.
Average elevation: 714 m
