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Diriá

Costa Rica, Guanacaste

Diriá

LocationCosta Rica, Guanacaste
RegionGuanacaste
TypeNational Park
Coordinates10.1500°, -85.4500°
Established2004
Area54.29
Nearest CitySanta Cruz (20 km)
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About Diriá

Originally a forest wildlife refuge established in 1991, Diriá was upgraded to national park status in 2004. It protects premontane and tropical dry forests in the hills south of Santa Cruz on the Nicoya Peninsula, with elevations ranging from 150 to over 1,500 metres.

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Where is Diriá located?

Diriá is located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica at coordinates 10.15, -85.45.

How do I get to Diriá?

To get to Diriá, the nearest city is Santa Cruz (20 km).

How large is Diriá?

Diriá covers approximately 54.29 square kilometers (21 square miles).

When was Diriá established?

Diriá was established in 2004.