Costa Rica topographic maps
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El Guarco
El Guarco has an area of 167.69 km2 and a mean elevation of 1,526 metres.
Average elevation: 6,102 ft
Siquirres
Siquirres has an area of 373.27 km2 and an elevation of 62 metres.
Average elevation: 771 ft
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Costa Rica > Cantón Monteverde > Monteverde > Santa Elena
Average elevation: 5,049 ft
Naranjo
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Naranjo has an area of 126.62 km2 and a mean elevation of 1,121 metres.
Average elevation: 3,888 ft
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: 3,770 ft
Granadilla
Granadilla has an area of 3.52 km2 and an elevation of 1,343 metres.
Average elevation: 4,321 ft
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: 203 ft
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: 5,597 ft
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: 1,407 ft
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: 72 ft
Matina
Matina has an area of 772.64 km² and a mean elevation of 13 metres.
Average elevation: 1,191 ft
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: 3,937 ft
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: 16 ft
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: 5,974 ft
Quepos
Quepos has an area of 543.77 km² and a mean elevation of 36 metres.
Average elevation: 1,234 ft
Turrialba
Turrialba has an area of 1,642.67 km2 and a mean elevation of 768 metres.
Average elevation: 4,321 ft
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: 4,183 ft
San Vito
Costa Rica > Cantón de Coto Brus
San Vito has an area of 74.88 km2 and an elevation of 1,009 metres.
Average elevation: 3,064 ft
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: 3,783 ft
Grecia
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Grecia has an area of 141.52 km² and a mean elevation of 1,025 metres.
Average elevation: 4,049 ft
Tilarán
Tilarán has an area of 638.39 km² and a mean elevation of 579 metres.
Average elevation: 2,116 ft
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: 2,749 ft
San Rafael Norte
Costa Rica > Cantón Pérez Zeledón > San Isidro de El General
Average elevation: 2,989 ft
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: 449 ft
Cantón de Tarrazú
Tarrazú has an area of 291.27 square kilometres (112.46 sq mi) and a mean elevation of 1,471 metres (4,826 ft).
Average elevation: 3,465 ft
Hojancha
Hojancha has an area of 261.42 km² and a mean elevation of 389 metres.
Average elevation: 915 ft
Belén
Belén has an area of 12.15 km² and a mean elevation of 937 metres.
Average elevation: 3,048 ft
Zarcero
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Zarcero has an area of 155.13 km² and a mean elevation of 1,777 metres.
Average elevation: 4,400 ft
Coto Brus
Coto Brus has an area of 933.91 km2 and a mean elevation of 955 metres.
Average elevation: 3,917 ft
Atenas
Costa Rica > Alajuela Province
Atenas has an area of 127.19 km2 and a mean elevation of 706 metres.
Average elevation: 2,343 ft
