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Explore Santa Elena in Costa Rica
Santa Elena in the region of Alajuela is a town in Costa Rica - some 82 mi or ( 132 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital city .
Current time in Santa Elena is now 09:13 AM (Sunday) . 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: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, La Azucena, and Boca de Sabalos. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tegucigalpa . 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 Santa Elena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cano Negro, Costa Rica
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 ..
Nicaragua Jungle Expedition (HD Trailer)
visit my website: www.wix.com Trailer for a 30 minute film I shot (on a Canon DSLR!) when Jack and I headed into the rainforests of Nicaragua. We set off in our trusty canoe, found a remote tributary ..
Costa Rica 2008
Jesus Lizard runs on water, rare blonde howler monkey ..
Floating safari in Cano Negro wildlife refuge
Floating safari on the Rio Frio in Cano Negro wildlife refuge in Costa Rica. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 11.03 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 11.04 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 10.88 -84.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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.
Located at 11.13 -84.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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