Orosí River

Orosí River

The Orosi River, also called Rio Grande de Orosi, is a river in Costa Rica near the Cordillera de Talamanca. The watershed contains one of the rainiest areas of Costa Rica, with annual rainfalls of up to 280 inches or 711.2 centimeters. It goes through the Tapantí National Park and drains into Lake Cachi (Lago de Cachi), the site of the Cachi Dam (Represa de Cachi).



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