- Catalogue altitude
- 1,200 m · 2 of 7 catalogue coffees report altitude. Very small sample. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
- Terrain
- Located in the valley formed by the Turrialba river, a major tributary of the Reventazón river, about 44 km east of Cartago city and 67 km from San José
- Soil
- District sits on an alluvial plain of loosely consolidated sedimentary materials, historically flood-prone (Turrialba, Aquiares and Azul rivers)
- Varieties
- Centroamericano o H1 · Obata
- Base process
- Natural · Washed
Turrialba's economy is based on trade and cultivation of sugarcane, coffee, macadamia, vegetables and dairy products