San Juan
in Zarcero of Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Arenal Airport (21 mi) - Juan Santamaria International Airport (23 mi)
- Tobias Bolanos International Airport (28 mi)
- Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (36 mi)
- Guapiles Airport (42 mi)
- Codela Airport (47 mi)
- Tambor Airport (54 mi)
- Los Chiles Airport (57 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Zoo Ave (zoo, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.253 and -84.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 15' 12" and W -84° 25' 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: 08:26 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:21 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
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore San Juan
San Juan in Zarcero (Provincia de Alajuela) is a city in Costa Rica about 32 mi (or 51 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital.
Local time in San Juan is now 08:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of San Juan. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Arenal Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 km), North-West. 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 41 mi (or 66 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarchi, Sabanilla, Barrio Jesus, Alajuela and La Virgen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Villa Tina Eco-Lodge
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Videos from this area
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Ciudad Quesada de noche
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En memoria de Sthefan Quesada Wallace
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Rescate de un anciano de 62 años,que cayo en un pozo de unos 25 metros de profundidad, imagenes cortesia de Javier Louzado camarografo de TVN canal 14.
Tu corazoncito-Bernardo Quesada
cumbia de BQ en el Liceo San Carlos, 17 de nov. 2007.
ciudad quesada
nada en particular.
San Carlos 2 - Barrio México 2 / Final vuelta Torneo de Apertura 2014
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San Carlos 1 - Guanacaste 0 / Jornada 16 Torneo de Apertura 2014
San Carlos 1 - Guanacaste 0 Jornada 16 Torneo de Apertura 2014 26-10-2014 Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos, Costa Rica Gol San Carlos: Bill González.
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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.
Alfaro Ruiz (canton)
Zarcero is the name of the 11th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 155.13 square kilometres, and has a population of 11,556 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Zarcero. It is a diamond-shaped canton, with the Río Espina (Thornbush River) as the border on the northwest and the southwest sides. The Río Toro (Bull River) forms the southeastern border, and the Río La Vieja (Old Woman River) borders the northeast.
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