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Barva Volcano, is an inactive volcano; on the Eastern side of the mountain it has a lake in what formerly was the volcanic crater, called "Laguna de Barva", and in the Western side it has three hills on the top which are called "Las Tres Marías". It is an andesitic shield complex in central Costa Rica 22 km north of San José, in the province of Heredia. It sits on the small agricultural community of Sacramento.Barva has a dozen different erruptive spots in the summit and some parasitic cones in the flanks of the mountain.

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