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Desamparados Destination Guide

Delve into Desamparados in Costa Rica

Desamparados in the region of Alajuela is a city in Costa Rica - some 9 mi or ( 15 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Desamparados

Current time in Desamparados is now 09:34 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Masaya, Managua, León, Chinandega, and San Rafael Arriba. While being here, make sure to check out Masaya . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Desamparados ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Take off / Despegue Iberia Airbus A 340-300 MROC/San José, Costa Rica-HD

2:52 min by Goth Scop
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Airbus A340-300 / EC-GUQ Take off/despegue Airbus A340-300 Pista 25/hwy 25 ..

Jay and Sharon - Costa Rica - Driving San Jose to Arenal Costa Rica

8:35 min by jaylakejr
Views: 689 Rating: 5.00

This is a long overdue video of our trip to Costa Rica. We are driving from San Jose Hertz to Arenal. Its about a 3 hour drive and here is the highlight clip. ..


Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San José Airport - Costa Rica

3:46 min by grupomarta
Views: 652 Rating: 3.67

The Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San José Airport Hotel in Costa Rica is just a couple of minutes away from San Jose, Costa Rica Juan Santamaria International Airport. It is convenient to Costa Rica ..

TACA AIRBUS 321-taxi and take off MROC RWY 25

2:20 min by Goth Scop
Views: 520 Rating: 5.00

TACA AIRBUS 321-taxi and take off MROC RWY 25 Taxeo y despegue de pista 25 MROC TACA AIRBUS 321 El Coco-San José Costa Rica 10 October 2010 5:30PM ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto - Scotiabank is a football stadium in El Llano neighborhood of Alajuela, Costa Rica which is the home of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense. The stadium holds 17,895 people. Named under Alejandro Morera Soto, known as "El Mago del Balon", notable former player of LD Alajuelense, FC Barcelona and Hércules CF.

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Located at 10.02 -84.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Football venues in Costa Rica, Multi-purpose stadiums in Costa Rica

Santa Bárbara (canton)

Santa Bárbara is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 53.21 km², and has a population of 31,152. The capital city of the canton is also called Santa Bárbara. The elongated canton begins midway between the cities of Alajuela and Heredia, where the Río Segundo marks its southern boundary. It climbs through foothills northward to the Río Desengaño high in the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range).

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Located at 10.04 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

Estadio Carlos Alvarado

This stadium was established in 1993 with the help and influence of d. Luis Hernandez Salazar C.c. cova. Who also founded the Sporting Machado Deportivo F. C and was an active member of the C.S. Barbareño between 1970 and 1980. In this room you have played several finals of the second B (ANAFA) and Second Division of Costa Rica where the majority of the times the local club has won. It´s a multi-use stadium in Santa Bárbara, Costa Rica.

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Located at 10.04 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Football venues in Costa Rica

Alajuela

Alajuela is the second largest city in Costa Rica after the capital, San José. It is also the capital of the namesake province. Because of its location in the Costa Rican Central Valley, Alajuela is nowadays englobed in the conurbation of Great Metropolitan Area (GAM). The city is the birthplace of Juan Santamaría, the national hero of Costa Rica and the figure who gives the name to the country's main international airport, which is located south of Alajuela downtown.

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Located at 10.02 -84.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Alajuela, Populated places in Costa Rica

Flores (canton)

Flores is the name of the eighth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 6.96 km², and has a population of 16,036. The capital city of the canton is San Joaquín. The compact canton is located between the provincial capital cities of Alajuela and Heredia, with the Río Segundo (Second River) forming the northwestern boundary and the Río Burío establishing the canton's southwestern border. The canton of Flores is subdivided into 3 distritos (districts).

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Located at 10.00 -84.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica