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Carara Destination Guide

Touring Carara in Costa Rica

Carara in the region of San José is a city located in Costa Rica - some 32 mi or ( 52 km ) West of San José , the country's capital city .

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Time in Carara is now 02:16 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Managua, León, Chinandega, Venado, 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 Carara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ashuma Sailing Charters

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Vstrom Ride in Costa Rica

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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

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Located at 9.71 -84.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica

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.

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Located at 9.79 -84.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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Orotina (canton)

Orotina is the name of the ninth canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 141.92 square kilometres, and has a population of 16,651 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Orotina. The canton lies on the western side of the Coastal Mountain Range between the Río Jesús María and Río Machuca on the north and the Río Grande de Tárcoles on the south.

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Located at 9.91 -84.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Orotina

Orotina is the capital city of the canton of Orotina in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Orotina covers an area of 19.99 km², and has a population of 15,705.

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Located at 9.91 -84.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

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.

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Located at 9.66 -84.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica