natural wonder
Poás Volcano
An active volcano with one of the world's largest crater lakes, an acidic turquoise pool measuring nearly 300 meters wide.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Heredia Province, Costa Rica · North America
Santo Domingo is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Sabanilla, 17km from Poás Volcano.
Santo Domingo is a town located in Heredia Province, Costa Rica. With a population of 5,745, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Santo Domingo sits in Costa Rica. It's in the America/Costa Rica time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Santo Domingo to your route.
Purabá is a district of the Santa Bárbara canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The district consists of several large neighborhoods: San Bosco (Bosconia), Marías, Purabá, Lajas, and Calle Quirós.
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Santo Domingo is located in Heredia Province, Costa Rica, North America. The coordinates are 10.0639 latitude, -84.1550 longitude.
Santo Domingo has a population of approximately 5,745 people, making it a town in Costa Rica.
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An active volcano with one of the world's largest crater lakes, an acidic turquoise pool measuring nearly 300 meters wide.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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