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Tacanis Destination Guide

Explore Tacanis in Costa Rica

Tacanis in the region of Guanacaste is a town in Costa Rica - some 85 mi or ( 136 km ) West of San José , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Tacanis is now 09:22 PM (Tuesday) . 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: San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Managua, León, and Trinidad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Salvador . We saw 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 Tacanis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Tortuga Island, Costa Rica Part 2

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www.CalypsoCruises.com ONE DAY INCENTIVE TOUR IN COSTA RICA Calypso`s super catamaran, Manta Raya, glides past more than seven Island in the Gulf of Nicoya. Her port-of-call is the enchantingly beauti ..

Liza: Day 23 of Her Fast to Eliminate Lyme Disease

7:34 min by Loren Lockman
Views: 461 Rating: 5.00

www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com Liza talks about why she decided to fast 26 days and the amazing shifts she's experienced so far on her journey, feeling more energy, more clarity, and more strength t ..


Cia Ricco on Couples Retreats in Costa Rica

9:49 min by wjmoffett
Views: 457 Rating: 5.00

Renowned couples therapist, author, and teacher Cia Ricco speaks about her couples retreats at her 200 acre Ranch in the paradise of Costa Rica. ..

Ode to the Glass

3:26 min by Loren Lockman
Views: 254 Rating: 5.00

www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com Loren shares a Thanksgiving Poem that offers a different way to think about and celebrate this holiday. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

2012 Costa Rica earthquake

The 2012 Costa Rica earthquake occurred at 08:42 local time on September 5, 2012. The epicenter of the 7.6 Mw earthquake was in the Nicoya Peninsula, 11 kilometers east-southeast of Nicoya. A tsunami warning was issued shortly afterwards, but later cancelled. Two people are known to have died, one from a heart attack and another, a construction worker, crushed by a collapsing wall.

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Located at 10.00 -85.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2012 earthquakes, 2012 in Costa Rica, Earthquakes in Costa Rica, Geography of Costa Rica, Megathrust earthquakes

Nandayure (canton)

Nandayure is the ninth canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 565.59 km², and has a population of 10,567. Its capital city is Carmona. The canton encompasses a piece of the coastline of the Gulf of Nicoya near the mouth of the Río Tempisque, including Isla Berrugate. It cuts across the center of the Nicoya Peninsula to the Pacific coast between the Río Ora to the north and the Río Bongo to the south.

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Located at 10.00 -85.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province

Hojancha (canton)

Hojancha is the 11th canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 261.42 km², and has a population of 6,960. Its capital city is also called Hojancha. The canton is in the midsection of the Nicoya Peninsula. It is relatively compact, with a single tentacle reaching south to encompass a small portion of the Pacific coastline from Playa Carrillo southward to the mouth of the Río Ora.

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Located at 10.06 -85.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province

Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula (Spanish: Península de Nicoya) is a peninsula on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. It is divided into two provinces: Guanacaste Province in the north, and the Puntarenas Province in the south. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|N|85.4166667|W||||| | |name= }}. It varies from 19 to 37 miles wide and is approximately 75 miles long, forming the largest peninsula in the country. It is known for its beaches and is a popular tourist destination.

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Located at 10.00 -85.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Blue Zones, Peninsulas of Costa Rica

Barra Honda National Park

Barra Honda National Park is a national park in the western part of Costa Rica, which forms part of the Tempisque Conservation Area about 12 km (7.46 mi) from the Tempisque River. It was created in 1974 to protect its famous cave systems, under the Barra Honda Peak which was formed when islets from the Miocene Era were raised above the plains of the river.

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Located at 10.18 -85.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: National parks of Costa Rica, Protected areas established in 1974