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Alaska Destination Guide

Touring Alaska in Costa Rica

Alaska in the region of San José is located in Costa Rica - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) South-East of San José , the country's capital city .

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Time in Alaska is now 08:16 AM (Thursday) . 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: Masaya, Managua, León, Chinandega, and Santa Eduviges. Being here already, consider visiting Masaya . 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 Alaska ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Theft and Crime on the Buses in Costa Rica

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Finding transportation traveling around Costa Rica can be a challenge at times. For those of us that use the public buses this information is going to come in handy. There are a number of public buses ..

Paso del Jilguero PN Chirripó

1:59 min by Miguelangel Rojas
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Parque Nacional Chirripó, Costa Rica ..


costa rica

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Holidays ..

Sloth taking a swim in Costa Rica

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While on 4 Corners 2012 Mission Trip to Costa Rica, the group stumbled upon a swimming sloth! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cordillera de Talamanca

The Cordillera de Talamanca is a mountain range that lies on the border between Costa Rica and Panama. Much of the range and the area around it is included in the La Amistad International Park, which also is shared between the two countries.

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Located at 9.50 -83.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Costa Rica, Mountain ranges of Panama

Rivas, Costa Rica

Rivas is a modern hamlet located in the General River Valley of Costa Rica near the city of San Isidro. The town is positioned 1 kilometer north of where the Rio Buenavista and the Rio Chirripò Pacífico converge to form the Rio General. Rivas is located in the cantón of Pérez Zeledón in San José Province. This town lies south of a mountain chain Cordillera de Talamanca result of tectonic uplift between Cocos Plate and Caribbean Plate. This town is on the way to the Chirripó National Park

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Located at 9.42 -83.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Costa Rica, Former populated places in Costa Rica, History of Costa Rica

General Viejo

General Viejo is a small town located in the South Pacific Region of Costa Rica. It is the capital of El General; second district of the Perez Zeledon "Canton" in the San Jose Province of Costa Rica.

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Located at 9.37 -83.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón

Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón is a multi-use stadium in San Isidro, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Municipal Pérez Zeledón. The stadium holds 6000 people.

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Located at 9.37 -83.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Football venues in Costa Rica

Pérez Zeledón (canton)

Pérez Zeledón is the name of the 19th canton of the province of San José in Costa Rica, located in the Brunca region. The canton covers an area of 1,905.51 square kilometres, making it the seventh largest of the 81 cantons in the country. It has a population of 134,534 as of the 2011 Costa Rican census. The capital city of the canton is San Isidro de El General.

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Located at 9.34 -83.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, San José Province