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Explore El Pato in Costa Rica

El Pato in the region of Alajuela is a place in Costa Rica - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital city .

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Time in El Pato is now 01:31 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Venado, and Tilaran. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tegucigalpa . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Pato ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Red Eyed Tree Frog

2:22 min by dannyboy360
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At a amphibian and butterfly reserve in Arenal ..

Ex Pat Series w John in Costa Rica

7:11 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
Views: 2801 Rating: 5.00

michael alan of the Costa Rica Travel Channel talks to John Divita who lives in El Castillo Costa Rica and owns a pizza/ice cream store called Jardin Escondido. It's always great for others thinking o ..


nasenbär in costa rica2006

0:26 min by montefuma666
Views: 2014 Rating: 5.00

nasenbär in der Nähe vom Vulkan Arenal- ..

Wakeboard & Wakeskate Costa Rica - Lake Arenal (AFI - 6-8)

4:22 min by ParadiseAdventuresCR
Views: 1898 Rating: 5.00

Paradise Adventures Costa Rica is stoked to share with fellow shredders whats up with wakeboarding, wakeskating, surfing and whaterver Adrenalin filled adventures we can find in Costa Rica. PACR's bee ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Guatuso (canton)

Guatuso is the name of the 15th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 758.32 square kilometres, and has a population of 13,984 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is San Rafael de Guatuso.

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Located at 10.67 -84.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

San Rafael de Guatuso

San Rafael is the capital city of the canton of Guatuso in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of San Rafael covers an area of 304.1 km² (1), and has a population of 7,195. The city lies at an elevation of 50 meters above sea level near the western edge of the San Carlos Plain (Llanura de San Carlos) in northern Costa Rica.

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Located at 10.67 -84.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Lake Arenal

Lake Arenal is an artificial lake in Costa Rica, located in the northern highlands of the country. It was enlarged to its present size as a part of a 1979 hydroelectric project by the Costa Rican government to provide electricity to the country.

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Located at 10.45 -84.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lake Arenal, Lakes of Costa Rica, Reservoirs 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.

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

Arenal Hanging Bridges

The Arenal Hanging Bridges are a series of suspension bridges in the Volcan Arenal National Park offering views of Lake Arenal and Volcan Arenal. The bridges form part of a 2 mile (3 kilometre) self-guided interpretive trail through the rainforest.

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Located at 10.46 -84.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bridges in Costa Rica, Lake Arenal