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Matapalo Destination Guide

Delve into Matapalo in Costa Rica

Matapalo in the region of Puntarenas is a city in Costa Rica - some 43 mi or ( 68 km ) South of San José , the country's capital .

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Current time in Matapalo is now 03:35 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Masaya, Managua, León, Chinandega, and Tierras Morenas. While being here, make sure to check out Masaya . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Matapalo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Savegre River

Savegre River is a river of Costa Rica.

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Located at 9.35 -84.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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Dominical

Dominical is a beach-front town in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica approximately 45 km south of Quepos. It is famous for large, year-round waves and is well known by most surfers in Costa Rica. The town began as a small fishing village but has since grown into a tourist destination, most notably for surfers. Access from the capital, San José can be via San Isidro de El General to the east or down the coast from Quepos.

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Located at 9.25 -83.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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Corredores (canton)

Corredores is the name of the tenth canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 620.60 km², and has a population of 40,275 . Its capital city is Ciudad Neily. The lowland canton shares its eastern border with Panama. The Río Conte marks the western limit. The northern boundary runs through the Fila Zapote, one of the coastal mountain ranges. The canton of Corredores is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts). Corredor La Cuesta Canoas Laurel

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Located at 9.43 -84.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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The Challenge: Rivals

Rivals is the 21st season of the MTV reality game show, The Challenge. The season is directly subsequent to Cutthroat. Rivals takes place in Costa Rica, Argentina and Patagonia. The season used former cast members from MTV's The Real World, Fresh Meat, Fresh Meat II and the Spring Break Challenge. Rivals marked the first season of The Challenge that didn't include any cast members from cancelled series Road Rules.

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Located at 9.21 -83.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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Aguirre (canton)

Aguirre is the name of the sixth canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The cantón covers an area of 543.77 km², and has a population of 21,705. Its capital city is Quepos, also known as Puerto Quepos. The county lies along the central Pacific coast between the mouths of the Río Damas and Río Barú. The northeastern border runs through high, remote coastal mountain ranges.

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Located at 9.42 -84.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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