San Juan Norte
in Poás of Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Juan Santamaria International Airport (12 mi) - Tobias Bolanos International Airport (15 mi)
- Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (26 mi)
- Guapiles Airport (30 mi)
- Arenal Airport (35 mi)
- Quepos Managua Airport (50 mi)
- Aerotortuguero Airport (56 mi)
- Barra del Colorado Airport (61 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís (Unesco heritage, 145 mi)
- Zoo Ave (zoo, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.161 and -84.230 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 9' 37" and W -84° 13' 49"
- 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: 12:41 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:19 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
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover San Juan Norte
San Juan Norte in Poás (Provincia de Alajuela) is a place in Costa Rica about 19 mi (or 30 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital city.
Current time in San Juan Norte is now 12:41 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near San Juan Norte. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 49 mi (or 78 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Sabanilla, Sarchi, Alajuela, Heredia 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: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
30°C (87 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Finca Vibran Bed and Breakfast
El Silencio Lodge and Spa
El Churrasco Hotel Restaurante
Lagunillas del Poas
Tiquicia Lodge
Videos from this area
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La Paz Waterfall Gardens
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COSTA RICA, VISTA AEREA ANTES DE ATERRIZAJE EN AEROPUERTO JUAN SANTAMARIA
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Catarata del Ángel en Alajuela, Costa Rica.
a través de YouTube Capture.
Tug-of-war with a Jaguar in Costa Rica!
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Bajos del Toro Amarillo (Parte II)
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sk8 poas costa rica
un videillo amateur que hicimos 100% casero asi que no esperen nada pro.
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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.
Poás Volcano
The Poás Volcano,, is an active stratovolcano in central Costa Rica. It has erupted 39 times since 1828.
Alajuela (canton)
Alajuela is the name of the first canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 388.43 square kilometres, and has a population of 237,966 (estimate as of 2003). Its capital is the provincial capital city of Alajuela. Northward from the city of Alajuela, the canton continues along the border with the province of Heredia to its east, encompassing a strip of the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range) between Poas Volcano and Barva Volcano.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of San Juan Norte.