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Delve into Pital in Costa Rica
Pital in the region of Puntarenas is a city in Costa Rica - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) West of San José , the country's capital .
Current time in Pital is now 11:48 PM (Thursday) . 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: Managua, León, Chinandega, San Pedro, and San José. While being here, make sure to check out Managua . 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 Pital ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ashuma Sailing Charters
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Carara National Park Costa Rica
Visit of the Carara National Park in Costa Rica. Scarlet Macaw birds, Monkeys and a lot of other species are to be seen. Beware of the many crocodiles under the bridge over the Rio Tárcoles. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Garabito (canton)
Garabito is the name of the eleventh canton in Puntarenas Province in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 316.31 km² (1), and has a population of 11,259 (2). Its capital city is Jacó. The canton lies along the north-central Pacific coast between Punta Loros near the town of Tivives and the mouth of the Tusubres River. The eastern boundary runs through the Fila Negra, a coastal mountain range. The canton of Garabito is subdivided into 2 distritos (districts). Jacó Tárcoles
Located at 9.71 -84.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tárcoles River
The Tárcoles River, also called the Grande de Tárcoles River or the Río Grande de Tarcoles, in Costa Rica originates on the southern slopes of the Cordillera Central volcanic range and flows in a south-westerly direction to the Gulf of Nicoya. The river is 111 km long and its watershed covers an area of 2,121 km², which encompasses around 50% of the country's population. The river is the most contaminated river in Costa Rica, carrying much of the sewage from the central towns and cities.
Located at 9.79 -84.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Playa Herradura, Costa Rica
Playa Herradura (Herradura Beach) is a coastal town on the Pacific Ocean in Costa Rica, located about 4 kilometres north of Jacó. Playa Herradura or Herradura Beach is home to the Los Suenos Resort and Marina and is globally known as the Fishing Capital of Costa Rica playing home to Costa Rica's only full service five star Marina and home to the largest fleet of the country's top Big Game Sport fishing Captains and boats.
Located at 9.66 -84.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Jacó, Costa Rica
Jacó is a coastal city, in the county of Garabito in Costa Rica's Puntarenas province. Located in the Central Pacific Region, on the pacific coast of Costa Rica. Jacó is approximately two hours by car from San José and Costa Rica's primary International Airport (SJO). Manuel Antonio National Park is located just one hour South of Jaco. Jaco has a population of apx. 10,000 residents.
Located at 9.62 -84.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Jesús María River
Jesús María River is a river of Costa Rica.
Located at 9.87 -84.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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