Barranca River

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Barranca River
Rio Barranca
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Barranca River
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Location
Country Costa Rica
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  coordinates
9°57′32″N84°44′15″W / 9.95893°N 84.737562°W / 9.95893; -84.737562 Coordinates: 9°57′32″N84°44′15″W / 9.95893°N 84.737562°W / 9.95893; -84.737562

Barranca River is a river of Costa Rica. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Instituto Costarricense de Turismo map Archived 2009-01-26 at the Wayback Machine , 2007. (in Spanish)
  2. "Rio Barranca". GeoNames. Retrieved July 24, 2021.