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Palmera Destination Guide

Delve into Palmera in Costa Rica

Palmera in the region of Alajuela is located in Costa Rica - some 39 mi or ( 63 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Palmera

Local time in Palmera is now 12:47 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Vieja, and San Pedro. While being here, you might want to check out Tegucigalpa . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Palmera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rain Forest People

9:11 min by SNAkids
Views: 36660 Rating: 4.57

Meet one of Costa Rica's indigenous peoples, the Maleku. Super Natural Adventures host Michael Jacobus and his classmates bring you along on their field trip. ..

BBYO Passport - Eco-Quest Costa Rica

3:19 min by bbyopassport
Views: 948 Rating: 5.00

In Costa Rica, the locals exclaim "Pura Vida!" -- or the "Pure Life." BBYO Passport experiences are about just that -- the taste of fresh-picked bananas, the peacefulness of the Pacific coast, the lus ..


Hotel las Colinas

0:45 min by colinasdefortuna
Views: 923 Rating: 4.00

This is the estudiantina show in the Terrace of Hotel las Colinas, the show was very nice and also the hotel is great, offers excellent Arenal Volcano views from the rooms and a 100% from the terrace, ..

Tarzan swing, the real stuff.

0:08 min by SolemAris
Views: 463 Rating: 3.50

During a trip of the squad ofor survival and wilderness exploration (OCTA , we found this natural way to practice the real tarzan swing. Having fun with the real Tarzan Swing. Diversion al mejor estil ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez

Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez is a multi-use stadium in Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Asociacion Deportiva San Carlos. The stadium holds 5,600 people.

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Located at 10.33 -84.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Football venues in 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.

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Located at 10.45 -84.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: National parks of Costa Rica

Alfaro Ruiz (canton)

Zarcero is the name of the 11th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 155.13 square kilometres, and has a population of 11,556 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Zarcero. It is a diamond-shaped canton, with the Río Espina (Thornbush River) as the border on the northwest and the southwest sides. The Río Toro (Bull River) forms the southeastern border, and the Río La Vieja (Old Woman River) borders the northeast.

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Located at 10.22 -84.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of 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 26 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

San Ramón (canton)

San Ramón is the name of the second canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,018.64 square kilometres, and has a population of 72,568 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called San Ramón. An oddly-shaped canton, San Ramon stretches north through the eastern heights of the Cordillera de Tilarán, looking down on the Central Valley (Valle Central) to its east. The canton forms the border with the province of Guanacaste to the west.

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Located at 10.22 -84.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica