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San Jose Destination Guide
Delve into San Jose in Costa Rica
San Jose in the region of Guanacaste is located in Costa Rica - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) North-West of San José , the country's capital .
Local time in San Jose is now 11:40 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, Union, and Tronadora. While being here, you might want to check out Tegucigalpa . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in San Jose ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dairy Farm Tour Costa Rica
www.familiabrenetours.com You will learn how we produce organic milk and learn how to milk a cow by hand, how we raise our calves, and how our ancestors made cheese from milk. Usted aprenderá la forma ..
Sloth Piano
sloth playin the ivory at the Monteverde sloth sanctuary in costa rica ..
Jaguar attack
Zoo Las Pumas, Costa Rica ..
Arenal 2009- Costa Rica Windsurfing
our first real only holidays after 5 years. the marriage present of Riff the owner of the "Surf Chalets Arenal" presented us a free stay. Tom the german baker gave us a free ride on the lake with boat ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 10.47 -84.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
List of hot springs
There are hot springs on all continents and in many countries around the world. Countries that are renowned for their hot springs include, Israel, Iceland, New Zealand, Chile and Japan, but there are interesting and unique hot springs in many other places as well.
Located at 10.28 -84.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sierra, Abangares
Sierra, ("Las Minas") is a district in Abangares. It is well known as the historical mining town of Costa Rica, located on the NW Pacific Region. It goes from an altitude of 210 meters to 1200 meters. It is a mountainous zone with a variety of temperatures (from 34 °C to 5 °C) and climates (from dry forest to rain forest). To the north it borders Tilarán Canton, to the south San Juan de Abangares and Las Juntas District(SW), to the east Monteverde and to the west it borders Cañas Canton.
Located at 10.28 -84.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Abangares (canton)
Abangares is the seventh canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 675.76 km², and has a population of 17,289. Its capital city is Las Juntas. The canton begins on the coastline of the Gulf of Nicoya north of the mouth of the Río Abangares. It widens between the Río Lajas on the northwest and Río Lagartos on the east as it reaches up into the Cordillera de Tilarán.
Located at 10.26 -84.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Cañas (canton)
Cañas is the sixth canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 682.20 km², and has a population of 25,897. Its capital city is also called Cañas. The elongated canton touches the Río Tempisque in the southwest. It keeps the Río Bebedero and Río Tenorio on its western boundary as it widens to encompass agricultural lowlands before climbing into the Cordillera de Guanacaste up to the Tenorio Volcano National Park.
Located at 10.43 -85.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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