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Discover Picada in Costa Rica
Picada in the region of Alajuela is a town located in Costa Rica - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital .
Local time in Picada is now 04:07 PM (Thursday) . 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: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Vieja, and Silencio. When in this area, you might want to check out Tegucigalpa . 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 Picada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Costa Rica [Official Video]
Costa Rica Promotional Video ..
Why Yoga is so good for you
www.TheRawInspiration.com Here comes a very inspring interview with a skillful yoga artist here in Costa Rica. She is called Sofiah and is the creator of BambooYogaPlay in Dominical Costa Rica. ..
COSTA RICA, PARQUE POAS DE ALAJUELA
PARQUE LOCALIZADO EN POAS DE ALAJUELA. COSTA RICA. ..
Canopy Monteverde Costa Rica.
Video about canopy with divers tarzanswings in Monteverde Costa Rica. Original version for better quality. Data from the earlier wmv-versions: - views: 3064 - comments: 0 - favorited: 3 - video rating ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Alfaro Ruiz (canton)
Zarcero is the name of the 11th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 155.13 square kilometres, and has a population of 11,556 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Zarcero. It is a diamond-shaped canton, with the Río Espina (Thornbush River) as the border on the northwest and the southwest sides. The Río Toro (Bull River) forms the southeastern border, and the Río La Vieja (Old Woman River) borders the northeast.
Located at 10.22 -84.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Zarcero
Zarcero is the capital city of the canton of Zarcero in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Zarcero covers an area of 12.01 km², and has a population of 4,277.
Located at 10.18 -84.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Valverde Vega (canton)
Valverde Vega is the name of the 12th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 120.25 square kilometres, and has a population of 17,322 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Sarchí Norte. The elongated canton lies between the Río Molino and Río Toro on the northwest and the Río Sarchí on the southeast.
Located at 10.16 -84.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Alajuela (canton)
Alajuela is the name of the first canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 388.43 square kilometres, and has a population of 237,966 (estimate as of 2003). Its capital is the provincial capital city of Alajuela. Northward from the city of Alajuela, the canton continues along the border with the province of Heredia to its east, encompassing a strip of the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range) between Poas Volcano and Barva Volcano.
Located at 10.16 -84.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Naranjo de Alajuela
Naranjo is the capital city of the canton of Naranjo in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Naranjo covers an area of 25.75 km², and has a population of 19,760. The city lies at an elevation of 1,043 meters above sea level in the Central Valley (Valle Central), 31 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital city of Alajuela, and 47 kilometers from the national capital city of San Jose.
Located at 10.10 -84.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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