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San Blas Destination Guide

Discover San Blas in Costa Rica

San Blas in the region of Puntarenas is a town located in Costa Rica - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) West of San José , the country's capital .

Interactive map of San Blas

Local time in San Blas is now 10:08 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Managua, León, Chinandega, Zapotal, and San Pedro. When in this area, you might want to check out Managua . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in San Blas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Costa Rica beach hotel

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Hotel and Cabins Los Cenizaros on beach front. Costa Rica ..

Costa Rica fishing

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Costa Rica fishing in the Nicoya Gulf ..


Scuba Diving Cocos Island 1

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Schooling Hammerhead sharks and Whale sharks in Cocos Island, Costa Rica aboard the Aggressor Okeanos in 2009 ..

Isla Venado home

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My house in Isla Venado, Costa Rica ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nandayure (canton)

Nandayure is the ninth canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 565.59 km², and has a population of 10,567. Its capital city is Carmona. The canton encompasses a piece of the coastline of the Gulf of Nicoya near the mouth of the Río Tempisque, including Isla Berrugate. It cuts across the center of the Nicoya Peninsula to the Pacific coast between the Río Ora to the north and the Río Bongo to the south.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.00 -85.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province

2012 Costa Rica earthquake

The 2012 Costa Rica earthquake occurred at 08:42 local time on September 5, 2012. The epicenter of the 7.6 Mw earthquake was in the Nicoya Peninsula, 11 kilometers east-southeast of Nicoya. A tsunami warning was issued shortly afterwards, but later cancelled. Two people are known to have died, one from a heart attack and another, a construction worker, crushed by a collapsing wall.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.00 -85.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 2012 earthquakes, 2012 in Costa Rica, Earthquakes in Costa Rica, Geography of Costa Rica, Megathrust earthquakes