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San Antonio Destination Guide

Delve into San Antonio in Costa Rica

San Antonio in the region of Alajuela is a city in Costa Rica - some 89 mi or ( 143 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital .

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Current time in San Antonio is now 03:47 AM (Friday) . 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: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Santa Elena, and San Pedro. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in San Antonio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Costa Rica 2008

4:08 min by kayakislander
Views: 768 Rating: 5.00

Jesus Lizard runs on water, rare blonde howler monkey ..

Floating safari in Cano Negro wildlife refuge

5:42 min by globekarter
Views: 603 Rating: 5.00

Floating safari on the Rio Frio in Cano Negro wildlife refuge in Costa Rica. ..


30 MPH up the Rio San Juan in Nicaragua

0:31 min by dhollatz
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Our trip back from El Castillo to San Carlos, Nicaragua ..

lonely simon - at the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua - San Carlos

0:21 min by simonwalk1
Views: 188 Rating: 0.00

it might not look like it - but trust me - that is the TERMINAL 1 in San Carlos on the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Los Chiles (canton)

Los Chiles is the name of the 14th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,358.86 square kilometres, and has a population of 21,523 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Los Chiles. The canton lies along the border of Nicaragua at the top of the Llanura de San Carlos (San Carlos Plain) in north central Costa Rica.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.04 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Los Chiles

Los Chiles is the capital city of the canton of Los Chiles in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Los Chiles covers an area of 535.93 km², and has a population of 11,064.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.03 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

San Carlos, Río San Juan

San Carlos is the capital city of the municipality of San Carlos and of the Río San Juan Department of Nicaragua. The city proper has a population of roughly 12,174, while the city and surrounding communities (Comarcas) contain 37,461 as of 2005. San Carlos is positioned on the confluence of Lake Nicaragua and the San Juan River. The Solentiname Islands in Lake Nicaragua are part of the Municipality of San Carlos.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.13 -84.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Río San Juan Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

Lacustrino de Tamborcito Wetlands

Lacustrino de Tamborcito Wetlands is a Nature Reserve, part of the Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area, in the northern part of Costa Rica about 80 miles north of San José, to the east of Boca Tapada. It protects wetland forest areas near the border with Nicaragua, and is part of the proposed Maquenque National Park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.88 -84.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Costa Rica, Wetlands of Costa Rica