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Discover Platanillo in Costa Rica
Platanillo in the region of Cartago is a town located in Costa Rica - some 37 mi or ( 59 km ) East of San José , the country's capital .
Local time in Platanillo is now 03:34 PM (Friday) . 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: Managua, León, Chinandega, Turrialba, and San Pedro. When in this area, you might want to check out Managua . 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 Platanillo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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My trip to Costa Rica Rulo Figueroa Pro Flatland Fise 2012
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Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
A trip to the foot of the active Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica ..
Our Rafting Tours
In this video, you can see the tours we are offering, from Tour Pacuare River one day or two days to the famous family rafting trip in Pejibaye River... Join us to the white water adventure of Costa R ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Turrialba (canton)
Turrialba is the name of the fifth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,642.67 square kilometres . Its estimated population as of 2009 was 70,867. The canton's capital city is Turrialba. Turrialba is the 11th largest canton among the 81 cantons that comprise Costa Rica. The Río Turrialba and Río Atirro establish major portions of the canton's western border, and the Río Chirripó delineates its long southeastern border.
Located at 9.90 -83.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Pejibaye District, Jiménez
Pejibaye District is a district in Jiménez Canton, Costa Rica.
Located at 9.82 -83.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Guayabo de Turrialba
Guayabo de Turrialba is an archeological site located in Turrialba, Costa Rica. The site is of great archeological and cultural importance even though only a very small portion of the city has been uncovered and studied. The monument covers 540 acres (218 ha) and is located on the forested southern slope of Turrialba Volcano. The settlement was occupied between 1000 BC and 1400 AD after which it was mysteriously abandoned.
Located at 9.93 -83.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Jiménez (canton)
Jiménez is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 286.43 square kilometres, and has a population of 14,934 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Juan Viñas. The Turrialba River forms the northern boundary of the canton of Jiménez, with the Reventazón River and Atirro River establishing the eastern border and the Pejibaye River delineating a major portion of the canton's border on the west.
Located at 9.89 -83.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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