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Touring Colonia in Costa Rica
Colonia in the region of Alajuela is a city located in Costa Rica - some 28 mi or ( 44 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital city .
Time in Colonia is now 12:49 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Chinandega, and Zarcero. Being here already, consider visiting Tegucigalpa . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Colonia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Viña Romántica Vacation Rental - Alajuela, Costa Rica
Viña Romántica is a vacation rental in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Perfect for weddings, reunions, honeymoons, romantic getaways. For more information log on to Viña Romántica: www.vinaromantica.com. Email ..
Dreammix TV: World Fighters - Night City
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
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
Volcan Poas, Costa Rica, it was a "bit" cloudy in the crater so I could not see a shit ..
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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.
Located at 10.20 -84.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 10.20 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 10.20 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Alajuela (canton)
Alajuela is the name of the first canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 388.43 square kilometres, and has a population of 237,966 (estimate as of 2003). Its capital is the provincial capital city of Alajuela. Northward from the city of Alajuela, the canton continues along the border with the province of Heredia to its east, encompassing a strip of the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range) between Poas Volcano and Barva Volcano.
Located at 10.16 -84.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Valverde Vega (canton)
Valverde Vega is the name of the 12th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 120.25 square kilometres, and has a population of 17,322 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Sarchí Norte. The elongated canton lies between the Río Molino and Río Toro on the northwest and the Río Sarchí on the southeast.
Located at 10.16 -84.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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