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Socorro Destination Guide

Explore Socorro in Costa Rica

Socorro in the region of Puntarenas is a place in Costa Rica - some 69 mi or ( 111 km ) South-East of San José , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Socorro

Time in Socorro is now 03:34 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Managua, León, Chinandega, Zapote, and Zapotal. Since you are here already, consider visiting Managua . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Socorro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Daddys Dollars

0:40 min by scaryyetlovely
Views: 6544 Rating: 5.00

my horse Dinero and I fist time i rode him before i bought him. ..

My Jungle Awakening Short Version

7:08 min by kenherft
Views: 1851 Rating: 5.00

This film is about a wonderful woman's physical and spiritual journey of healing which begins when she starts taking the medicine brought back from the jungle. After a few weeks, she regains a tremend ..


Cost Rica litter snake, Rhadinaea

2:32 min by Joe Furman
Views: 416 Rating: 5.00

The Orange Bellied Litter Snake (Rhadinaea) from Costa Rica ..

Fishing on Miss Behavin

4:48 min by dhcarrera
Views: 396 Rating: 0.00

Fishing on Miss Behav'in boat in Jaco, Costa Rica ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Finca Sonador

The Finca Sonador project was launched in 1979 to provide a home for Nicaraguan refugees. Salvadorians followed in 1982 and now there are about 500 Salvadorians, Nicaraguans and Costa Ricans people living in the village of Longo Mai in Costa Rica. The village, which comprises a school, two shops, two churches and a great sense of community, is developing into a point of interest for many visitors.

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Located at 9.23 -83.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Pejibaye District, Pérez Zeledón

Pejibaye District is a district in Pérez Zeledón Canton, Costa Rica.

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Located at 9.17 -83.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Districts of Costa Rica

Buenos Aires (canton)

Buenos Aires is the name of the third canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 2,384.22 km², and has a population of 43,526. Its capital city is also called Buenos Aires. The canton includes a portion of the Cordillera de Talamaca along its northeastern border. The valleys of the Río General, Rio Coto Brus and Río Térraba form the core of the canton, and coastal mountain ranges set the limits on the southeast side.

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Located at 9.09 -83.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

La Fortuna, Costa Rica

La Fortuna is a rural city located in San Carlos, in the province of Alajuela, Costa Rica. La Fortuna has the airport which is nearest to the Arenal Volcano, though many visitors also arrive via automobile, to the resorts and hotels in La Fortuna, Castillo, Palma, Monteverde, or Tilaran. Arenal is often cited by scientists as being in the top ten or top 20 of the world's most active volcanoes.

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Located at 9.23 -83.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Boruca people

The Boruca (also known as the Brunca or the Brunka) are an indigenous people living in Costa Rica. The tribe has about 2,660 members, most of whom live on a reservation in the Puntarenas Province in southwestern Costa Rica. The ancestors of the modern Boruca made up a group of chiefdoms that ruled most of Costa Rica's Pacific coast, from Quepos to what is now the Panamanian border, including the Osa Peninsula. Boruca traditionally spoke the Boruca language, which is now nearly extinct.

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Located at 9.00 -83.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Circum-Caribbean tribes, Ethnic groups in Costa Rica, Indigenous peoples of Central America