Capellades
in Alvarado of Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica
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Guapiles Airport (20 mi) - Tobias Bolanos International Airport (24 mi)
- Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (29 mi)
- Juan Santamaria International Airport (29 mi)
- Quepos Managua Airport (41 mi)
- Aerotortuguero Airport (48 mi)
- Limon International Airport (52 mi)
- Barra del Colorado Airport (60 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.922 and -83.785 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 55' 18" and W -83° 47' 6"
- 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: 09:46 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:15 am and 5:47 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52
Discover Capellades
Capellades in Alvarado (Provincia de Cartago) with it's 993 citizens is a city in Costa Rica about 20 mi (or 33 km) east of San Jose, the country's capital city.
Local time in Capellades is now 09:46 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Capellades. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Guapiles Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North. 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 76 mi (or 122 km), North-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cartago, San Pedro, Guapiles, San Jose 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: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Jiménez (canton)
Jiménez is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 286.43 square kilometres, and has a population of 14,934 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Juan Viñas. The Turrialba River forms the northern boundary of the canton of Jiménez, with the Reventazón River and Atirro River establishing the eastern border and the Pejibaye River delineating a major portion of the canton's border on the west.
Alvarado (canton)
Alvarado is the name of the sixth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 81.06 km², and has a population of 13,078. The capital city of the canton is Pacayas. The defunct Caribbean railway line delineates a portion of the southern boundary of the oval-shaped canton, along with the Río Reventazón.
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