Colonia
in Grecia of Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.300 and -84.245 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 17' 59" and W -84° 14' 42"
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: 07:33 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 5:49 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

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Costa Rica.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Costa Rica. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Colonia

Colonia in Grecia (Provincia de Alajuela) is a town located in Costa Rica about 28 mi (or 44 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital place.

Time in Colonia is now 07:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Colonia. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South. 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 39 mi (or 63 km), North. We collected 1 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Virgen, Sabanilla, Sarchi, Alajuela and Dulce Nombre de Jesus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Bajos del Toro Amarillo (Parte II)

Published: January 01, 2011
Length: 53:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean-Paul Dinarte Fdez

Segunda parte del vídeo: ya en el fondo del cráter (de un volcán extinto) de la catarata llamada "Velo de la Novia", esa caída forma parte del río Toro (cauce principal que recorre el...


El Silencio Lodge & Spa - Bajos Del Toro, Costa Rica

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 48:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ElSilencioLodge CostaRica

El Silencio Lodge & Spa is a luxury wellness retreat in Costa Rica's central volcanic region. Inlaid in a pristine swath of tropical cloud forest, it welcomes guests with inspiring views,...


El Silencio Lodge, Bajos del Toro, Costa Rica

Published: April 12, 2012
Length: 04:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CostaRicanTrails

http://www.costaricantrails.com/hotels/accomodations/el_silencio_lodge_and_spa.html Set in Costa Rica's central volcanic region, El Silencio Lodge & Spa will be a sanctuary for soft adventure...


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Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 06:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Costa Rica Sound

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Bosque de Paz, Bajos del Toro, Costa Rica

Published: April 12, 2012
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CostaRicanTrails

http://www.costaricantrails.com/hotels/alltime/bosquepaz_hotel.html Bosque de Paz is a 1000 hectares, privately-owned reserve with a natural biological corridor that connects the Poas Volcano...


Casa de Máquina de Planta Hidroeléctrica Toro II.

Published: March 03, 2010
Length: 31:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Esteban Solís Fallas

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Published: February 21, 2009
Length: 26:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: wimora01

estado de una calle despues del terremoto.


Reapertura de Fábrica El Angel

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 55:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jaguar del Platanar

El jueves 30 de abril del 2009, la Fábrica El Ángel, destruida en el terremoto del 8 de enero, reabrió sus operaciones, esta vez en Cariblanco. Nota de TVN Noticias, canal 14. www.jaguardelp...


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Published: December 28, 2014
Length: 20:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pablo Coto


Sarapiqui River, Upper gorge class 5+.mpg

Published: February 09, 2010
Length: 55:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dosjefesproductions

Sarapiqui River Upper Gorge class 5 first decent 2003 dos jefes productions jeff poffinberger jeff hazboun.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Colonia del Toro, Colonia Agrícola del Toro, La Colonia, Colonia