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Carmen Destination Guide

Discover Carmen in Costa Rica

Carmen in the region of Alajuela is a town located in Costa Rica - some 28 mi or ( 45 km ) North of San José , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Carmen

Local time in Carmen is now 01:05 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Chinandega, and Vara Blanca. When in this area, you might want to check out Tegucigalpa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Carmen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Dreammix TV: World Fighters - Night City

1:35 min by jigglysama
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This music plays in the city stage, which doesn't belong to a particular series, but I guess it could fit for Yugo, Tyson and Aska, all of them don't have any actual stages in the game... ..

Bosque de Paz, Costa Rica #42 Bosque de Paz Hotel

3:19 min by Davidsbeenhere
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davidsbeenhere.com One of Costa Rica's jewels is the Bosque de Paz biological reserve, described as the best place to go bird watching in Costa Rica, this one particular reserve has over 376 different ..


Volcan Poas

0:40 min by michalk00
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Volcan Poas, Costa Rica, it was a "bit" cloudy in the crater so I could not see a shit ..

MGC ziplining.MOV

0:48 min by Zephiethewonderdog
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Marianne zip-lining in Costa Rica! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Poás Volcano

The Poás Volcano,, is an active stratovolcano in central Costa Rica. It has erupted 39 times since 1828.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.20 -84.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Alajuela Province, Crater lakes, Mountains of Costa Rica, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanoes of Costa Rica

La Paz Waterfall, Costa Rica

La Paz is a waterfall in central Costa Rica. In Spanish, it is known as Catarata de La Paz. It is 31 kilometres north of Alajuela, between Vara Blanca and Cinchona. The waterfall is located immediately alongside the road from Alajuela that leads to the northern plains of Costa Rica. The River La Paz forms the waterfall after traversing 8 kilometres of volcanic terrain, and then continues through the rainforest of the eastern side of Poás Volcano.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.20 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Waterfalls of Costa Rica

2009 Costa Rica earthquake

The 2009 Costa Rica earthquake (also known as Cinchona Earthquake), occurred at 1:21:34 pm local time on January 8, 2009. The epicenter of the 6.1 Mw earthquake was in northern Costa Rica, 30 kilometres north-northwest of San José. The earthquake was felt all over Costa Rica as well as in southern central Nicaragua.

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Located at 10.20 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 2009 earthquakes, 2009 in Costa Rica, Earthquakes in Costa Rica, Geography of Costa Rica

Maquenque National Park

Maquenque National Park is a proposed National Park, which would form part of the Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area, in the northern part of Costa Rica. It would bring together a number of existing Nature Reserves, Wildlife refuges and Forest Reserves to form a new National Park. The park would cover areas between the San Carlos River and the Sarapiquí River and other areas near the Nicaraguan border.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.45 -84.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: National parks of Costa Rica

Vara Blanca

Vara Blanca is a small village located between Poas Volcano and Barva Volcano in Costa Rica. It is an important cross-road location for all major traffic connecting the northern parts of Costa Rica especially the Sarapiqui River delta area with the major population area of the San Jose Central Valley. On January 8, 2009 it was struck by a very large earthquake known as the Cinchona Earthquake.

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Located at 10.17 -84.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Heredia Province, Populated places in Costa Rica