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Capital in the region of Puntarenas is a town located in Costa Rica - some 33 mi or ( 54 km ) South of San José , the country's capital .

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Local time in Capital is now 07:28 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Masaya, Managua, León, Chinandega, and Savegre. When in this area, you might want to check out Masaya . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Capital ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gaia Hotel Reserve Manuel Antonio Costa Rica

6:12 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
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TravelCostaRicaNOW.com Hey Everyone, we got a chance to stay a couple nights at the Gaia Hotel and Reserve in Manuel Antonio Costa Rica. http Folks, this is a 5-Star, ADULT ONLY hotel and resort. Quit ..

Airplane Restaurant Manuel Antonio Costa Rica

2:38 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
Views: 6400 Rating: 4.56

TravelCostaRicaNow.com Hey Everyone! Well, it's not really called the Airplane, but it is called El Avion which is the Spanish equilivant. El Avion Restaurant has one of the BEST views in all Manuel A ..


Manuel Antonio Natural Beauty National Park Costa Rica by BK Bazhe.com

4:42 min by BAZHE
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Manuel Antonio - www.BAZHE.com Manuel Antonio National Park, in Spanish the Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, is a small National Park in the Central Pacific Conservation Area located on the Pacific coa ..

GAIA HOTEL AND RESERVE HIGH RESOLUTION

4:30 min by GAIAHOTELANDRESERVE
Views: 1264 Rating: 1.00

GAIA HOTEL AND RESERVE HIGH RESOLUTION MANUEL ANTONIO COSTA RICA AERIAL VIEWS, COMMON AREAS, MEDIA COVERAGE AND ROOM TYPES ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Corredores (canton)

Corredores is the name of the tenth canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 620.60 km², and has a population of 40,275 . Its capital city is Ciudad Neily. The lowland canton shares its eastern border with Panama. The Río Conte marks the western limit. The northern boundary runs through the Fila Zapote, one of the coastal mountain ranges. The canton of Corredores is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts). Corredor La Cuesta Canoas Laurel

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Located at 9.43 -84.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

Quepos

Quepos is the capital of Aguirre canton in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. The town is about 60 km. south (in a straight line) from Costa Rica's capital, San José, but is 157 km from that city by road if going through the localities of Atenas, Orotina and Tárcoles. Quepos is the gateway to Manuel Antonio National Park. The city is very tourism-oriented, having many bars and restaurants and a vivacious night-life.

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Located at 9.43 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Aguirre (canton)

Aguirre is the name of the sixth canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The cantón covers an area of 543.77 km², and has a population of 21,705. Its capital city is Quepos, also known as Puerto Quepos. The county lies along the central Pacific coast between the mouths of the Río Damas and Río Barú. The northeastern border runs through high, remote coastal mountain ranges.

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Located at 9.42 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

Savegre River

Savegre River is a river of Costa Rica.

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Located at 9.35 -84.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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Tarrazu (canton)

Tarrazú is the name of the 5th canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 297.50 km², and has a population of 15,142. The capital city of the canton is San Marcos. The Río Pirrís (also known as Río Parrita) establishes much of the northern boundary of the three-pronged canton, which reaches south across the Coastal Mountain Range to its border with the canton of Aguirre in Puntarenas Province.

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Located at 9.60 -84.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, San José Province