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Playuelas Destination Guide

Touring Playuelas in Costa Rica

Playuelas in the region of Alajuela is located in Costa Rica - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Playuelas

Time in Playuelas is now 09:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Santa Elena, and San Pedro. Being here already, consider visiting Tegucigalpa . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Playuelas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cano Negro, Costa Rica

7:27 min by Michael Alan D'Angelo
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Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge is an area of lowlands that are seasonally flooded forming lakes and marshes which offer a safe haven for a variety of fauna, particularly large numbers of migratory waterfo ..

Floating safari in Cano Negro wildlife refuge

5:42 min by globekarter
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Floating safari on the Rio Frio in Cano Negro wildlife refuge in Costa Rica. ..


Traveling the rainforest Costa Rica

0:15 min by juan14888
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18 stages hunders of feet above the ground. ..

Rio Celeste in Costa Rica

0:33 min by jbsvillesc
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Summerville Presbyterian Church Mission Trip Recorded on August 3, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lacustrino de Tamborcito Wetlands

Lacustrino de Tamborcito Wetlands is a Nature Reserve, part of the Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area, in the northern part of Costa Rica about 80 miles north of San José, to the east of Boca Tapada. It protects wetland forest areas near the border with Nicaragua, and is part of the proposed Maquenque National Park.

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Located at 10.88 -84.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Costa Rica, Wetlands of Costa Rica

Los Chiles

Los Chiles is the capital city of the canton of Los Chiles in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Los Chiles covers an area of 535.93 km², and has a population of 11,064.

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Located at 11.03 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Los Chiles (canton)

Los Chiles is the name of the 14th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,358.86 square kilometres, and has a population of 21,523 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Los Chiles. The canton lies along the border of Nicaragua at the top of the Llanura de San Carlos (San Carlos Plain) in north central Costa Rica.

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Located at 11.04 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

San Carlos, Río San Juan

San Carlos is the capital city of the municipality of San Carlos and of the Río San Juan Department of Nicaragua. The city proper has a population of roughly 12,174, while the city and surrounding communities (Comarcas) contain 37,461 as of 2005. San Carlos is positioned on the confluence of Lake Nicaragua and the San Juan River. The Solentiname Islands in Lake Nicaragua are part of the Municipality of San Carlos.

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Located at 11.13 -84.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Río San Juan Department, Populated places in Nicaragua