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La America Destination Guide

Touring La America in Costa Rica

La America in the region of Limón is a city located in Costa Rica - some 38 mi or ( 60 km ) North-East of San José , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La America

Time in La America is now 11:13 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, San Pedro, and San José. 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 La America ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Crocodile Man

5:28 min by JourneymanGallery
Views: 573658 Rating: 4.83

Crocodile man, Chito Loco, performs a weekly show in Siquirres, Costa Rica with Pocho, an enormous crocodile. ..

Rios Tropicales - Whitewater Rafting in Paradise

5:35 min by turboproductionscr
Views: 14317 Rating: 5.00

The Pacuare River is a spectacular treasure among Costa Rica's rivers. The Pacuare River is rated one of the top rivers in the world. Youll experience the intimate nature of the rainforest via the riv ..


Sentimientos de Navidad / Christmas Feelings

4:50 min by EARTHUonline
Views: 7730 Rating: 4.91

Grupo TRIBU - Universidad EARTH ..

Hotel Sueño Azul Resort & Spa. Turismo en Costa Rica. Sin Escalas

4:25 min by SinEscalasTV
Views: 4205 Rating: 4.17

Ubicado en Horquetas de Sarapiquí. Cuenta con SPA, cataratas, cabalgatas, restaurante, noches tipicas, lagos, canopy, pesca. Un hotel ideal para el descanso.www.sinescalas.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Las Mercedes (archaeological site, Costa Rica)

Las Mercedes (L-289-LM) is a complex archaeological site located on the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica between the foothills of Turrialba Volcano and the alluvial plain. The site contains a variety of architectural features including platforms, plazas, retaining walls or terraces, funerary areas, ramps, and paved roads.

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Located at 10.17 -83.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Costa Rica, Former populated places in Costa Rica, History of Costa Rica

EARTH University

EARTH University (Escuela de Agricultura de la Región Tropical Húmeda), located in Guácimo, Limón and EARTH University – La Flor, in Guanacaste – both locations in Costa Rica – is a private non-profit university which offers an undergraduate program leading to a licenciatura degree in agricultural sciences.

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Located at 10.20 -83.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1990, Universities in Costa Rica

Siquirres

Siquirres is the capital of the canton of Siquirres in Limón Province in Costa Rica. It is a center of commerce and has most of the services for the area's locals. The name is derived from the Native Word meaning reddish colored. Siquirres is around 111 km away from San José, the capital of Costa Rica.

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Located at 10.10 -83.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Siquirres (canton)

Siquirres is the name of the third canton in the province of Limón in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 860.19 km², and has a population of 56,246. Its capital city is called Siquirres. The canton touches the Caribbean coast between the mouths of the Río Pacuare to the southeast and the Río Parismina to the northwest.

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Located at 10.08 -83.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Limón Province

Guácimo

Guácimo is the capital of Guácimo, Limón Province in Costa Rica. This rural town on the east coast of the country has many banana and pineapple plantations. The area is not much visited by tourists. Residents of Guácimo live a simple life, often urging others to remain tranquilo, or relaxed. The town began with the construction of the railway built by West Indian employees of Minor Cooper Keith in the 1880s.

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Located at 10.21 -83.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica