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El Silencio, Costa Rica

Coordinates: 10°29′N 84°55′W / 10.483°N 84.917°W / 10.483; -84.917
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El Silencio
El Silencio is located in Costa Rica
El Silencio
El Silencio
Location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°29′N 84°55′W / 10.483°N 84.917°W / 10.483; -84.917
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste Province
CantonTilaran
Population
 • Total
116
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC -6)

El Silencio is a village and nature park in the Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, in the hills overlooking the west shore of Lake Arenal. It is a very good tropical forest area for viewing birds and monkeys, and also contains the active Arenal Volcano. It has several kilometres of trails for hiking and photography. The entrance fee (as of March, 2010) is $14 USD per day. It is connected by road to Tilarán, which connects via National Route 142 to Tejona.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Baker, C.P. (2005). Costa Rica. Dorling Kindersley Eye Witness Travel Guides. pp. 150.
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