La Fortuna Waterfall, Costa Rica

La Fortuna Waterfall, Costa Rica

La Fortuna Waterfall (Spanish for "the fortune") is in central Costa Rica. In Spanish, it is known as "Catarata Fortuna". The waterfall drops about 70-75 meters and is located at the base of the dormant Chato volcano, about 5.5 km outside of the town of La Fortuna, near the Arenal Volcano.

External links

* [http://www.wikicostarica.com:16080/index.php/Category:La_Fortuna Videos of La Fortuna Waterfall and the town of Fortuna]
* [http://www.northerncostarica.com/la-fortuna-waterfall.html How to get to the La Fortuna Waterfall]


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