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Delve into El Coco
El Coco in Alajuela (Provincia de Alajuela) is located in Costa Rica a little west of San Jose, the country's capital town.
Current time in El Coco is now 08:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to El Coco. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Costa Rica is Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 61 mi (or 98 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alajuela, Sabanilla, Heredia, San Jose and Sarchi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 33% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 29th of March 2024
32°C (90 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
34°C (93 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
34°C (92 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Courtyard San Jose Airport Alajuela
Costa Rica Aloft San Jose Hotel
Hotel Brilla Sol
Hotel Millenium
Bamboo Aparthotel
La Riviera Hotel Bed and Breakfast
Guacima Country Inn
Hotel Mi Tierra Casa Blanca
Hotel Catedral Casa Cornejo
Casa Maria Airport B&B
Videos from this area
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Exceed rc Xtreme, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Probando mi buggy 1/10 Exceedrc Xtreme - Pista Martinez, Alajuela, Costa Rica.
Copa Airlines Embraer 190 Landing - SJO
Landing at Juan Santamaria Int'l Airport, San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO). Flight CM164 from Panama City, Panama (PTY).
Airbus 320 Aterrizaje en San Jose, Costa Rica (HD)
Airbus A320 aproximacion y aterrizaje en el Aeropuerto Juan Santamaria de San Jose, Costa Rica (MROC/SJO) un aeropuerto complejo por las condiciones orograficas. Grabado en la cabina de ...
Air Force One Departing Costa Rica with President Obama
Take-off from runway 07 of the Juan Santamaria Int'l Airport, Alajuela (San Jose), Costa Rica. With President Barack Obama flying back to Washington, DC, at Andrews Air Force Base, after a...
A319 San Jose CR Landing
Route: SKBO-MROC Airline: LACSA Aircraft: A319 Reg: N520TA Seat: 4A Date: 28SEP12 Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, San José CR. Landing RWY09 coming from Bogota el Dorado.
Gabriel Umaña Despegue de Copa de San José. Costa Rica a Managua. Nicaragua
Después de estar 1 hora metidos en el avión por mal tiempo en SJO pusimos salir bien.
DESPEGUE EN SAN JOSE - COSTA RICA
DESPEGANDO DE SAN JOSÉ EN COSTA RICA RUMBO A CUIDAD DE MEXICO. (VIDEO GRABADO EN EL AIRBUS 320, ASIENTO 18A, A LAS 18:45 HRS) (AEROPUERTO JUAN SANTAMARIA)
Landing. SJO Costa Rica. Copa Embraer 190 flight CO786
Copa Airlines, Flight: CO796, SAP-SJO (San Pedro Sula, Honduras to San Jose, Costa Rica). Aircraft: Embraer 190, Seat: 27A. Landing at SJO Airport.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Alajuela
Alajuela is the second largest city in Costa Rica after the capital, San José. It is also the capital of the namesake province. Because of its location in the Costa Rican Central Valley, Alajuela is nowadays englobed in the conurbation of Great Metropolitan Area (GAM). The city is the birthplace of Juan Santamaría, the national hero of Costa Rica and the figure who gives the name to the country's main international airport, which is located south of Alajuela downtown.
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto - Scotiabank is a football stadium in El Llano neighborhood of Alajuela, Costa Rica which is the home of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense. The stadium holds 17,895 people. Named under Alejandro Morera Soto, known as "El Mago del Balon", notable former player of LD Alajuelense, FC Barcelona and Hércules CF.
Belén (canton)
Belén is the name of the seventh canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 12.15 km², and has a population of 21,085. The capital city of the canton is San Antonio. The area is well known locally for its inland chalk cliffs. The compact canton is on the western side of the General Cañas Freeway (Autopista General Cañas) midway between the national capital city of San José and the Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Festival Imperial
Festival Imperial is a major Costa Rican music festival organized by Cerveceria Costa Rica and their flagship beer: Imperial. The first festival took place in April 2006 and brought world-known performers such as Sting, Jamiroquai, Diego Torres, and The Rasmus. The second edition of the festival was held on April 2008 and featured: Duran Duran, Incubus and Smashing Pumpkins among others.
Iglesia de la Agonía
The Iglesia de la Agonía is a church in Liberia, Costa Rica. Built in 1825, it is an adobe colonial church and is recognisable by its white Spanish style brickwork with its twin pillars and an arched entrance. The church contains a small museum of notable religious artwork.
The Ara Project
The Ara Project is a non-profit organization and licensed zoological park (formerly known as Amigos de las Aves) based in Costa Rica.