Río Frío (Costa Rica)
Río Frío | ||
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location | Costa Rica , Nicaragua | |
River system | Río San Juan | |
Drain over | Río San Juan → Caribbean Sea | |
muzzle | in the Lake Nicaragua Coordinates: 11 ° 6 ′ 59 ″ N , 84 ° 46 ′ 36 ″ W 11 ° 6 ′ 59 ″ N , 84 ° 46 ′ 36 ″ W
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Small towns | Los Chiles |
The Río Frío is a river in northern Costa Rica , in the province of Alajuela . The last kilometers before the mouth it flows through Nicaraguan national territory.
It rises at the foot of the Tenorio volcano , flows through the lagoon of the Caño Negro nature reserve and flows into Lake Nicaragua , directly at its outflow into the Río San Juan .