Lake Bonillita ( es, Laguna Bonillita) is a freshwater lake in the
Limón province of
Costa Rica
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Location
The Bonillita and
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lakes are located in a private property next to
Reventazón River, and 9.66 kilometers SW of the
Reventazón Dam
The Reventazón Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Reventazón River about southwest of Siquirres in Limón Province, Costa Rica. It was inaugurated on 16 September 2016, and its primary purpose is the production of hydroelectric power. T ...
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Physical aspects
Lake Bonillita is of landslide origin.
Conservation area
The
Bonilla-Bonillita Lacustrine Wetland created in 1994 is composed by this lake and
Lake Lancaster Arriba
Lake Lancaster Arriba ( es, Laguna Lancaster Arriba), together with Lake Lancaster Abajo are part of two lakes in the Limón province of Costa Rica, collectively referred as the ''Lancaster Lakes''.
Location
The Lancaster lakes are located ...
,
Lake Lancaster Abajo
Lake Lancaster Abajo ( es, Laguna Lancaster Abajo), together with Lake Lancaster Arriba are part of two lakes in the Limón province of Costa Rica, collectively referred as the ''Lancaster Lakes''.
Location
The Lancaster lakes are located in ...
and
Lake Bonilla
Lake Bonilla ( es, Laguna Bonilla) is a freshwater lake in the Limón province of Costa Rica.
Location
The Bonilla and Bonillita lakes are located in a private property next to Reventazón River, and 9.66 kilometers SW of the Reventazón D ...
and their surrounding areas.
See also
*
List of lakes in Costa Rica
This is a list of lakes, reservoirs, and water bodies in Costa Rica..
See also
*List of volcanoes in Costa Rica
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Costa Rica.
See also
* List of lakes in Costa Rica
* Central Americ ...
References
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Geography of Limón Province
Tourist attractions in Limón Province
Bonillita