Poás Volcano
Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Poás Volcano, located in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is one of the country's most famous and accessible active volcanoes.
Rising to about 2,700 meters (8,900 feet) above sea level, it is known for its large summit crater, which contains a striking acidic crater lake that can vary in color depending on volcanic activity. The volcano is protected within Poás Volcano National Park, where visitors can enjoy scenic viewpoints, cloud forests, and diverse plant and animal life.
Its impressive volcanic landscape and proximity to the capital make Poás Volcano one of Costa Rica’s most popular natural attractions.
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Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica
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