List of lakes of Costa Rica

This is a list of lakes, reservoirs and water bodies in Costa Rica. [1]

Name Type Elevation (m) Area (km²) Depth (m) Coordinates
Arenal artificial 540 80.7690 55.00 10.518°N 84.9008°W / 10.518; -84.9008
Asunción artificial? 3340 0.0005 1.00 9.576°N 83.759°W / 9.576; -83.759
Barva crater 2840 0.0080 7.90 10.135°N 84.107°W / 10.135; -84.107
Bonilla landslide 380 0.3080 27.00 9.992635°N 83.602042°W / 9.992635; -83.602042
Bonillita landslide 450 0.0600 20.00 9.992089°N 83.611465°W / 9.992089; -83.611465
Bosque Alegre crater 740 0.0060 4.00 10.299208°N 84.218698°W / 10.299208; -84.218698
Botos crater 2580 0.1033 9.00 10.187086°N 84.227267°W / 10.187086; -84.227267
Cachí reservoir 970 3.2400 80 9.827222°N 83.816667°W / 9.827222; -83.816667
Las Camelias (wildlife refuge) 10.9628°N 85.1014°W / 10.9628; -85.1014
Campo Dos artificial 1036 0.0010 1.50 8.727°N 82.937°W / 8.727; -82.937
Campo Tres artificial 1097 0.0010 2.60 8.723°N 82.935°W / 8.723; -82.935
Carara oxbow 16 0.0210 3.50 9.8°N 84.598°W / 9.8; -84.598
Castillo artificial 750 0.0010 3.50 9.033°N 83.593°W / 9.033; -83.593
Cedeño landslide 610 0.0640 3.00 10.484835°N 84.703333°W / 10.484835; -84.703333
Cerro Chato crater 1050 0.0280 17.90 10.444°N 84.691°W / 10.444; -84.691
Chirripó glacial 3520 0.0780 22.00 9.485°N 83.498°W / 9.485; -83.498
Chitaria artificial 720 0.0003 1.00 9.937°N 83.597°W / 9.937; -83.597
Cocontos artificial 520 0.0020 1.00 10.377°N 84.631°W / 10.377; -84.631
Congo crater 740 0.1490 14.60 10.305262°N 84.216443°W / 10.305262; -84.216443
Copey crater 2460 0.0050 2.00 10.139°N 84.093°W / 10.139; -84.093
Cote crater? 650 1.9830 11.00 10.583°N 84.912°W / 10.583; -84.912
Cuipilapa artificial 480 0.0010 1.90 10.67°N 85.164°W / 10.67; -85.164
Ditkebi glacial 3493 0.0120 7.00 9.47°N 83.482°W / 9.47; -83.482
Espabelosa lava flow 440 0.0060 3.00 10.661°N 85.183°W / 10.661; -85.183
Estero Blanco lava flow 430 0.0150 2.80 10.667°N 85.204°W / 10.667; -85.204
Foster artificial 40 0.0003 1.50 8.69°N 83.102°W / 8.69; -83.102
Fraijanes landslide 1650 0.2200 6.20 10.125312°N 84.191079°W / 10.125312; -84.191079
Gamboa wetland 1460 0.0030 2.00 8.722°N 82.988°W / 8.722; -82.988
Gandoca oxbow 0 0.0730 6.40 9.587°N 82.604°W / 9.587; -82.604
González landslide 710 0.0060 8.10 10.286717°N 84.464253°W / 10.286717; -84.464253
Hule crater 740 0.5470 19.80 10.295278°N 84.208889°W / 10.295278; -84.208889
Jalapa 10.531514°N 84.031380°W / 10.531514; -84.031380
La Palma lava flow 570 0.0500 10.80 10.487°N 84.716°W / 10.487; -84.716
Lancaster Abajo landslide 330 0.0500 16.90 10.012714°N 83.596446°W / 10.012714; -83.596446
Lancaster Arriba landslide 430 0.0130 2.00 10.021014°N 83.595426°W / 10.021014; -83.595426
Las Brisas lava flow 300 0.0080 2.20 10.65°N 85.201°W / 10.65; -85.201
Los Juncos Far lava flow 440 0.0100 1.80 10.669°N 85.19°W / 10.669; -85.19
Los Juncos Near lava flow 440 0.0080 1.70 10.668°N 85.191°W / 10.668; -85.191
Madre Vieja oxbow 16 0.0300 3.00 9.81°N 84.598°W / 9.81; -84.598
Manuel - 2000 0.0273 - 9.689420°N 83.978430°W / 9.689420; -83.978430
Maquenque 10.751869°N 84.103543°W / 10.751869; -84.103543
Maria Aguilar landslide 770 0.0270 6.90 10.301054°N 84.187946°W / 10.301054; -84.187946
Martillete lava flow 410 0.0350 2.50 10.654°N 85.194°W / 10.654; -85.194
Morrenas 0 glacial 3496 0.0110 2.90 9.492°N 83.485°W / 9.492; -83.485
Morrenas 1 glacial 3477 0.0560 8.30 9.494°N 83.487°W / 9.494; -83.487
Morrenas 2 glacial 3475 0.0230 1.30 9.495°N 83.49°W / 9.495; -83.49
Morrenas 2a glacial 3532 0.0090 0.90 9.49°N 83.49°W / 9.49; -83.49
Morrenas 3 glacial 3472 0.0310 8.10 9.408°N 83.49°W / 9.408; -83.49
Morrenas 4 glacial 3466 0.0060 3.00 9.5°N 83.489°W / 9.5; -83.489
Osal artificial 30 0.0020 1.50 8.684°N 83.505°W / 8.684; -83.505
Paraguas 8.789164°N 82.987734°W / 8.789164; -82.987734
Peje 10.178900°N 83.497800°W / 10.178900; -83.497800
Poco Sol landslide 776 0.0290 11.30 10.352°N 84.672°W / 10.352; -84.672
Pozo Verde landslide 1950 10.262385°N 84.355764°W / 10.262385; -84.355764
Ramirez crater? 570 0.0100 2.50 10.732°N 85.017°W / 10.732; -85.017
Refugio glacial 3450 0.0090 0.90 9.503°N 83.493°W / 9.503; -83.493
Río Cuarto crater 380 0.3150 66.00 10.356944°N 84.216389°W / 10.356944; -84.216389
San Francisco artificial 90 0.0030 2.50 10.458°N 84.405°W / 10.458; -84.405
San Joaquín wetland 976 0.0540 1.00 8.828°N 82.953°W / 8.828; -82.953
San Miguel swamp 10 0.3000 2.00 9.573°N 82.648°W / 9.573; -82.648
San Pablo lava flow 450 0.0450 2.50 10.661°N 85.18°W / 10.661; -85.18
San Vito artificial 990 0.0020 3.50 8.827°N 82.96°W / 8.827; -82.96
Sierpe wetland 16 1.0280 2.20 8.782°N 83.328°W / 8.782; -83.328
Tres de Junio artificial 2670 0.0005 1.50 9.667°N 83.852°W / 9.667; -83.852
University artificial 760 0.0090 1.00 9.363°N 83.694°W / 9.363; -83.694
Vara Blanca artificial 94 0.0050 2.50 10.455°N 84.397°W / 10.455; -84.397
Vueltas landslide 270 0.0030 3.00 8.967°N 83.178°W / 8.967; -83.178
Zent oxbow 17 0.0130 2.00 10.032°N 83.282°W / 10.032; -83.282
Zoncho landslide 1190 0.0080 2.60 8.813°N 82.963°W / 8.813; -82.963

See also

References
  1. Haberyan, Kurt A. (March 2003). "Basic limnology of fifty-one lakes in Costa Rica". Revista de Biología Tropical. 51 (1). Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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