Cataluña
in Grecia of Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.033 and -84.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 1' 59" and W -84° 19' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Colon - CRC
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 5:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Costa Rica in Central America

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Discover Cataluña

Cataluña in Grecia (Provincia de Alajuela) is a town in Costa Rica about 17 mi (or 28 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cataluña is now 06:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Cataluña. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), North. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarchi, Alajuela, Sabanilla, Barrio Jesus and Heredia. 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 / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Retreat Costa Rica

Address
5,8 mi
Barrio Jesús de Atenas
Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Guacima Country Inn

Address
6,5 mi
Calle el Bajo, Calle Rancho de Español
20105 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Colinas del Sol

Address
5,6 mi
Calle Boqueron
Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Brilla Sol

Address
6,3 mi
4 km West of the International Airport
1727-405 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Boutique Villa Toscana

Address
6,0 mi
Route 3
20501 Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aeropuerto SJO Airport Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
4km West From Sjo International Airport On the Interamerican Hwy 1
20104 San Antonio,Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bristol Aeropuerto near SJO Airport

Address
4,2 mi
Mts East From El Coyol Flyover Junction 300
20102 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


Ruta Verde House

Address
4,4 mi
400 Meters Norte de Villa San Ignacio
20112 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eden Atenas

Address
5,0 mi
1 Km. entrada de Calle Mimi, Porton Azul
20501 Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ROBLEDAL HOTEL

Address
5,7 mi
400 MTS OESTE DE LA IGLESIA ALAJUELA
0 El Roble
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Grecia

Grecia is the capital city of the canton of Grecia in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito that includes the city. The district of Grecia covers an area of 6.86 km², and has a population of 15,457. The city lies at an elevation of 999 meters above sea level in the foothills of the Cordillera Central on the eastern edge of the Central Valley.

Located at 10.0722, -84.3111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

Grecia (canton)

Grecia is the name of the third canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 395.72 square kilometres, and has a population of 69,703. The capital city of the canton is also called Grecia. The canton lies among ridges and valleys on the southwestern slope of Poas Volcano. One area is completely separated from the remainder of the canton by the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range).

Located at 10.0722, -84.3111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Alajuela Province