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Explore Lajas in Costa Rica

Lajas in the region of Guanacaste is a town in Costa Rica - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) West of San José , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lajas

Current time in Lajas is now 08:56 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, Ujarras, and Tilaran. 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 Lajas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Costa Rica, from Volcanoes to Beaches in HD

9:00 min by Adam Parker
Views: 6941 Rating: 5.00

A video collection taking you all over Costa Rica, from beaches to volcanoes to forests and rivers. This is the real Costa Rica as it was meant to be seen. Striking out on your own is the best way to ..

Dairy Farm Tour Costa Rica

4:41 min by FamiliaBrenesTours
Views: 754 Rating: 0.00

www.familiabrenetours.com You will learn how we produce organic milk and learn how to milk a cow by hand, how we raise our calves, and how our ancestors made cheese from milk. Usted aprenderá la forma ..


THERMOMANIA

7:17 min by tamborjim
Views: 531 Rating: 3.00

A hotsprings park, tico style, nothing fancy, but lots of fun in a surreal location at the base of a volcano spewing steam all over the hillside in tall plumes.Very interesting old house filled with 1 ..

Jaguar attack

0:18 min by Nicolas Brouard
Views: 397 Rating: 0.00

Zoo Las Pumas, Costa Rica ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Abangares (canton)

Abangares is the seventh canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 675.76 km², and has a population of 17,289. Its capital city is Las Juntas. The canton begins on the coastline of the Gulf of Nicoya north of the mouth of the Río Abangares. It widens between the Río Lajas on the northwest and Río Lagartos on the east as it reaches up into the Cordillera de Tilarán.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.26 -84.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province

List of hot springs

There are hot springs on all continents and in many countries around the world. Countries that are renowned for their hot springs include, Israel, Iceland, New Zealand, Chile and Japan, but there are interesting and unique hot springs in many other places as well.

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Located at 10.28 -84.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Bathing, Geography-related lists, Hot springs

Cañas (canton)

Cañas is the sixth canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 682.20 km², and has a population of 25,897. Its capital city is also called Cañas. The elongated canton touches the Río Tempisque in the southwest. It keeps the Río Bebedero and Río Tenorio on its western boundary as it widens to encompass agricultural lowlands before climbing into the Cordillera de Guanacaste up to the Tenorio Volcano National Park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.43 -85.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province

Sierra, Abangares

Sierra, ("Las Minas") is a district in Abangares. It is well known as the historical mining town of Costa Rica, located on the NW Pacific Region. It goes from an altitude of 210 meters to 1200 meters. It is a mountainous zone with a variety of temperatures (from 34 °C to 5 °C) and climates (from dry forest to rain forest). To the north it borders Tilarán Canton, to the south San Juan de Abangares and Las Juntas District(SW), to the east Monteverde and to the west it borders Cañas Canton.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.28 -84.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Tilarán (canton)

Tilarán is the eighth canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 638.39 km², and has a population of 19,045. Its capital city is also called Tilarán. The canton surrounds Lake Arenal (Laguna de Arenal) except for the lake's southeast end, which belongs to the province of Alajuela. The northern border is in the Cordillera de Guanacaste, touching the Río Corobicí at its northernmost limits. The south part of the canton is in the Cordillera de Tilarán.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.47 -84.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province