Costa Rican highlands

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The Costa Rican highlands are a mountainous interior region of Costa Rica known for their cool climate, cloud forests, rich biodiversity, and coffee-growing landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountainous region
biodiversityLevel high
climateInfluence orographic rainfall
climateType temperate tropical highland climate
contains Alajuela highlands NERFINISHED
Barva Volcano region NERFINISHED
Brunca highlands NERFINISHED
Cartago highlands NERFINISHED
Central Valley of Costa Rica NERFINISHED
Cordillera Central NERFINISHED
Cordillera de Guanacaste NERFINISHED
Cordillera de Talamanca NERFINISHED
Heredia highlands
Irazú Volcano region NERFINISHED
Los Santos coffee region NERFINISHED
Monteverde cloud forest region NERFINISHED
Naranjo coffee region NERFINISHED
Poás Volcano region NERFINISHED
Poás coffee region NERFINISHED
San José metropolitan area surroundings
Tarrazú coffee region NERFINISHED
Tres Ríos coffee region NERFINISHED
Turrialba Volcano region NERFINISHED
country Costa Rica
elevationRange approximately 800–3,800 meters above sea level
hasCharacteristic cloud forests
coffee-growing landscapes
cool climate
high biodiversity
mountainous terrain
knownFor birdwatching
cloud forest ecosystems
ecotourism
hiking
specialty coffee production
locatedIn Central America
majorEconomicActivity coffee cultivation
dairy farming
tourism
partOf Costa Rican interior
separates Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica
Pacific lowlands of Costa Rica
supportsSpecies howler monkey
resplendent quetzal NERFINISHED
tapir
three-wattled bellbird NERFINISHED
vegetationType cloud forest
montane forest

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Monteverde region partOf Costa Rican highlands
Virilla River locatedIn Costa Rican highlands
this entity surface form: Costa Rican Central Highlands
Cordillera Central partOf Costa Rican highlands
Turrialba Volcano National Park locatedOn Costa Rican highlands
this entity surface form: Cordillera Central of Costa Rica
Costa Rican Route 32 traverses Costa Rican highlands
this entity surface form: Central Mountain Range of Costa Rica