Lake Río Cuarto facts for kids
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 Lake Río Cuarto
Location in Costa Rica
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| Coordinates | 10°21′25″N 84°12′59″W / 10.356944°N 84.216389°W |
| Type | crater lake |
| Surface area | 0.3150 km2 (0.1216 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
Lake Río Cuarto (Spanish: Laguna Río Cuarto), is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is currently the deepest natural lake in Costa Rica at 66-metre (217 ft).
Location
It is located in Río Cuarto canton, of Alajuela province.
Physical aspects
The lake Río Cuarto is a maar lake located within a crater, it has an almost circular outline. There is no secondary volcanic activity present.
See also
In Spanish: Laguna de Río Cuarto para niños
- List of lakes in Costa Rica
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