The Liberia River is a river in the northwestern
Guanacaste Province of
Costa Rica
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...
. It rises on the slopes of
Rincón de la Vieja Volcano (1,916 m) in the Cordillera Central and follows a southwesterly course to the town of
Liberia
Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ...
.
Instituto Costarricense de Turismo map
, 2007.
Further downstream, the river joins the Tempisque and enters the Gulf of Nicoya via the Colorado Gulf.
References
Rivers of Costa Rica
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