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When the Grande and Virilla rivers join together, they become the Grande de Tárcoles River. The hydrographic basin of the Tárcoles River is one of the most important in Costa Rica. This is because its headwaters are located in the Western Central Valley and feed the sector with water and drain its waters loaded with...
Carara National Park is ubicated between the area of Turrubares and Garabito, 90 kilometers from San José to the Costanera Sur highway. The main entrance is located 2 kilometers south of the Río Grande de Tárcoles, wich is famous beause of the many crocodiles that you can see from the bridge. Carara National Park has...
General Description. With a total length of about 6 m in adults and generally between 3 and 4 m in juvenile. The male is larger than the female.American crocodile average weight is 500 kg. The eyelids open and close laterally and are provided with glands that secrete excess salt through the eyes in the form...
It is the same green fascinating forest, but now it’s dark and you are ready to find out what’s there. At night it’s the best time to find Costa Rica wildlife, observe and photograph beautiful tree frogs, shy snakes, colorful insects, mammals and other creatures that only come out at night. The experience of Costa...
Garabito, where Jaco Beach Costa Rica is located, belongs to the province of Puntarenas. The geographic coordinate location of Jaco town is 09 ° 42’35 “north latitude and 84 ° 36’52” west longitude. This small town has been developed in the last 40 years and its transformation is due to the great investment in tourism,...
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