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Monterrey Destination Guide

Explore Monterrey in Costa Rica

Monterrey in the region of Alajuela is a town in Costa Rica - some 57 mi or ( 92 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Monterrey

Current time in Monterrey is now 02:34 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Venado, and Tonjibe. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tegucigalpa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Monterrey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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La Fortuna Costa Rica

5:27 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
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Tabacon Hot Springs Resort, Arenal, Costa Rica.

5:17 min by Steve Leeson
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Our visit to the hot springs in Costa Rica whilst on our Panama Canal Cruise. This was a long day trip involving a 3 hour drive each way from the port. However it was well worth the visit. You can des ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Arenal Hanging Bridges

The Arenal Hanging Bridges are a series of suspension bridges in the Volcan Arenal National Park offering views of Lake Arenal and Volcan Arenal. The bridges form part of a 2 mile (3 kilometre) self-guided interpretive trail through the rainforest.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.46 -84.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bridges in Costa Rica, Lake Arenal

La Fortuna Waterfall, Costa Rica

La Fortuna Waterfall (Spanish for "the fortune") is located in central Costa Rica, in the Alajuela Province. In Spanish, it is known as Catarata Fortuna. The waterfall drops about 70-75 meters and is located at the base of the dormant Chato volcano, about 5.5 km outside of the town of La Fortuna, near the Arenal Volcano. It is fed by the Tenorio River, which travels through the rain forest in the Arenal Mountain range until it plunges over the cliff, forming this waterfall.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.44 -84.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Waterfalls of Costa Rica

Central America Volcanic Arc

The Central America Volcanic Arc (often abbreviated to CAVA) is a chain of volcanoes which extends parallel to the Pacific coast line of the Central American Isthmus, from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and down to northern Panama. This volcanic arc, which has a length of 1500 km, is formed by an active subduction zone along the western boundary of the Caribbean Plate.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.44 -84.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Central America Volcanic Arc, Regions of Central America, Volcanic arcs, Volcanic belts, Volcanoes of Costa Rica, Volcanoes of El Salvador, Volcanoes of Guatemala, Volcanoes of Honduras, Volcanoes of Nicaragua, Volcanoes of Panama

Lake Arenal

Lake Arenal is an artificial lake in Costa Rica, located in the northern highlands of the country. It was enlarged to its present size as a part of a 1979 hydroelectric project by the Costa Rican government to provide electricity to the country.

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Located at 10.45 -84.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lake Arenal, Lakes of Costa Rica, Reservoirs in Costa Rica

San Carlos (canton)

San Carlos is the name of the 10th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 3,347.98 square kilometres, making it the largest canton in the country. It has a population of 137,499 (estimate as of 2003), ranking it fifth. The capital city of the canton is Ciudad Quesada, which is also known as San Carlos.

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Located at 10.62 -84.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica