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Cerro Rabo de Mico · 2,428 m · 11 km SW
Costa Rica

Central Valley

Floor1,089 m3,573 ft
Depth
163 m
Rim
1,322 m
Length
15.8 km
Tonight
18°CCloudy · Wind 10 km/h E

Central Valley is up to 163 m deep: the rim reaches 1,322 m and the floor 1,089 m, along 15.8 km.

All facts
Floor
1,089 m
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3D map

Central Valley 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12 × 12 km

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Vertical scale
Topographic map

Central Valley topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Central Valley elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
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Depth

Depth of Central Valley

Up to 163 m deep (typically 67 m) along the 15.8 km in view.

1,0001,1001,2001,3001,400163 mrimfloor051015.8 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

Weather

Central Valley weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 18°C (64°F) · Wind 10 km/h E

Central Valley forecast for about 1,322 m.

  • Tonight18°–10 km/h E
  • Sat17°26°9.6 mm12 km/h E
  • Sun16°25°19.6 mm13 km/h E
  • Mon17°24°21.9 mm12 km/h E
  • Tue16°26°2.2 mm11 km/h E
  • Wed17°26°5.2 mm10 km/h E
  • Thu16°27°3.9 mm8 km/h E
  • Fri16°26°2.1 mm10 km/h E
  • Sat16°26°2.8 mm12 km/h E
  • Sun18°24°17.7 mm12 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Central Valley

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Central Valley, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    Parqueo

    0.4 km SSW · +2 more within 0.4 km

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking0.4 km W
Parqueo Parking0.4 km SSW
Parking0.4 km SW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 87% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
87.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
12.0%
Steep, 30–45°
1.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
1.0% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
772 m low point 981 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Built-up 61.4%Trees 30.6%Grassland 7.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6 km of Central Valley.

NESW5 km10 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Loma San Antonio1,340 m 4.3 km ESE
  2. 2Loma Salitral1,420 m 5.2 km SSE
  3. 3Cerro Asilo1,328 m 5.4 km SE
Where it sits

Where Central Valley sits

Region
Costa Rica14North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia