Sierpe River
Sierpe River Rio Sierpe | |
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![]() ![]() Location of mouth | |
Location | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Pacific Ocean |
• coordinates | 8°49′N 83°34′W / 8.817°N 83.567°WCoordinates: 8°49′N 83°34′W / 8.817°N 83.567°W |
Designations | |
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Official name | Terraba-Sierpe |
Designated | 11 December 1995 |
Reference no. | 782[1] |
Sierpe River (Spanish: Rio Sierpe) is a river of Costa Rica. Boat traffic is common with both locals and tourists. A broad range of wildlife can be seen from the American Crocodile, various other reptile species, and exotic fish and birds. It joins the Rio Terraba.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Terraba-Sierpe". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ Instituto Costarricense de Turismo map Archived 2009-01-26 at the Wayback Machine, 2007.(in Spanish)
- ^ "Rio Sierpe". GeoNames. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
Categories:
- Rivers of Costa Rica
- Ramsar sites in Costa Rica
- Costa Rica river stubs