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Mesetas Destination Guide

Touring Mesetas in Costa Rica

Mesetas in the region of Puntarenas is located in Costa Rica - some 41 mi or ( 66 km ) West of San José , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Mesetas

Time in Mesetas is now 03:33 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Managua, León, Chinandega, Union, and San Pedro. Being here already, consider visiting Managua . 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 Mesetas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Canopy Aventura

2:10 min by SinEscalasTV
Views: 1377 Rating: 5.00

100% Adrenalina en el canopy tour. Este canopy se encuentra ubicado en Barranca Puntarenas. El equipo de Sin Escalas vivió la aventura. ..

Costa Rica - Ecotermales Del Bosque

4:05 min by altamyra
Views: 847 Rating: 0.00

Costa Rica Hot Springs on 500 acre property. The property has ocean views, rivers, primary & secondary growth, etc. ..


GO PRO CAMERA Costa Rica zip line, Canon De la Vieja

1:44 min by Elis Salgado
Views: 431 Rating: 0.00

Costa Rica Zip Line, one of the longest and highest zip lines around Liberia. Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Canon De La Vieja Adventures. www.thecanyonlodge.com ..

Bryan on zip line with GOPRO CAMERA in Costa Rica

5:15 min by Elis Salgado
Views: 233 Rating: 0.00

Fast zip line in Costa Rica, one is over 1200 feet. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Esparza (canton)

Esparza is the name of the second canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 216.80 km², and has a population of 25,503. Its capital city is also called Esparza. The major portion of the canton lies along the coast of the Gulf of Nicoya between the mouths of Río Barranca and the Río Jesús María. An extension of the canton reaches northward from Esparza into the Cordillera de Tilarán. The canton of Esparza is subdivided into 5 distritos (districts).

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Located at 9.99 -84.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

Montes de Oro (canton)

Montes de Oro is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 244.76 km², and has a population of 11,806. Its capital city is Miramar. The mountainous canton lies in the Cordillera de Tilarán northeast of the city of Puntarenas. It is limited on the north by the Río Aranjuez. The Río San Miguel and Río Tiacinto delineate the southern boundary.

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Located at 10.14 -84.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Puntarenas Province

San Mateo (canton)

San Mateo is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 125.90 square kilometres, and has a population of 5,643 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called San Mateo. The northern border of the elongated province is formed by the Río Jesús María, Río Machuca, Río Agua Agría, Río Calera and Quebrada Zapote. The Quebrada Concepción, Río Grande de Tárcoles and the Río Machuca establish the southern border.

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Located at 9.96 -84.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Academy at Dundee Ranch

Academy at Dundee Ranch was a behavior modification facility for United States teenagers, located on La Ceiba Cascajal, 10 kilometres west of Orotina, province of Alajuela, Costa Rica. It was promoted as a residential school, offering a program of behavior modification, motivational "emotional growth seminars," a progressive academic curriculum, and a structured daily schedule, for teenagers struggling in their homes, schools, or communities.

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Located at 9.91 -84.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2003 disestablishments, Behavior modification, Education in Costa Rica

Pillars of Hope

Pillars of Hope (called Pilares de Esperanza in some advertisements) is a specialty boarding school in Costa Rica, located on the former site of the Academy at Dundee Ranch that was shut down by the Costa Rican government in 2003.

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Located at 9.91 -84.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Costa Rica