El Tejar
in El Guarco of Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.842 and -83.939 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 50' 32" and W -83° 56' 20"
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: 05:44 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 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
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover El Tejar

El Tejar in El Guarco (Provincia de Cartago) is a place in Costa Rica a little south-east of San Jose, the country's capital city.

Current time in El Tejar is now 05:44 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near El Tejar. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tobias Bolanos International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-West. 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. 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: Cartago, San Pedro, San Jose, San Pablo and Monterrey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Address
0,8 mi
1.5 sur del Parque Industrial
Cartago
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Paraiso Orocay Lodge Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
500mts sureste del Picacho, Paraiso
30201 Paraíso
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 5:00 - 21:30 (lunchbreak: 11:30 - 13:30)
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:30 - 13:30)


Savegre Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
San Gerardo de Dota, 1km south form La Lidia School
482 7050 Cartago
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hyatt Place San Jose Pinares

Address
7,1 mi
Plaza Momentum Pinares Curridabat San Jose
11803 Curridabat
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Procesión del viernes santo,Taras,Cartago,2013,primera parte

Published: April 08, 2013
Length: 49:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abraham ulloa

Un poco de lo que se vive en procesión del viernes santo..!!!


Colegio Universitario de Cartago

Published: October 13, 2009
Length: 41:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: webcuc

El Colegio Universitario de Cartago (CUC) es una Institución parauniversitaria ubicada en la provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica, forma técnicos de nivel superior con carreras cortas.


Semifinal 2013 Caca e´Gato - Cartago Campeón

Published: May 21, 2013
Length: 14:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: amalavasi

El Legendario Club Sport Cartaginés clasifica a la final, entrevista a Caca e´Gato.


FUERZA AZUL | Señores yo soy Cartago desde la cuna

Published: July 27, 2013
Length: 07:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fuerza Azul CSC

Señores yo soy Cartago desde la cuna Y vamo' a salir campeones no cabe duda Te canto con sentimiento Te llevo en el corazon Daria toda mi vida por ser campeon ♪♫ Dale dale Oh!


Old Town Cartago - Cartago, Costa Rica

Published: November 01, 2009
Length: 55:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Davidsbeenhere

http://davidsbeenhere.com David's Been Here presents a video to the Costa Rican city of Cartago. The old capital of Costa Rica from 1563-1823, this historic city is the oldest Spanish settlement...


3 (Yearning for old Cartago) Añoranzas del viejo Cartago (1976) Parte 3.

Published: July 14, 2011
Length: 35:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Byrondefordsolano

Viaje a la antigua capital de Costa Rica durante la juventud de unos de los mas importantes presidentes de Costa Rica, Ricardo Jimenez. Yearning for the days of old Cartago, first capital...


Torneo Rugby Sevens Cartago 2011

Published: November 23, 2011
Length: 20:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: omartinr

Segunda Edicion del Torneo Rugby Sevens Cartago Organizada por Rugby Cartago Jugado en la Cancha de los Padres Salesianos en Cartago Costa Rica 20 de Noviembre del 2011.


Tipsa Taller de Precision Industrial en Cartago Costa Rica

Published: June 27, 2014
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jpgredondo

Maquinaria para mecánica de precisión Contamos con maquinaria moderna de primera calidad. http://www.tipsasacr.com/


Mecánica de precision en Cartago, Costa Rica

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 17:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jpgredondo

Torno Industrial para trabajos de rectificación industrial. http://www.tipsasacr.com/


2 (Yearning for old Cartago) Añoranzas del viejo Cartago (1976) Parte 2

Published: July 14, 2011
Length: 27:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Byrondefordsolano

Viaje a la antigua capital de Costa Rica durante la juventud de unos de los mas importantes presidentes de Costa Rica, Ricardo Jimenez. Yearning for the days of old Cartago, first capital...


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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.

Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich

Estadio Jose Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich is a multi-use stadium in Cartago, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of C.S. Cartaginés. The stadium holds 13,500 people and was built in 1949.

Located at 9.85847, -83.9187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Costa Rica

Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Basílica)

The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Our Lady of the Angels Basilica) is a Roman Catholic basilica in Costa Rica, located in the city of Cartago and dedicated to the Virgen de los Pardos, officially known as Virgen de los Ángeles (the Lady of the Angels). The basilica was built in 1639 and was partially destroyed by an earthquake. The basilica has since been restored and constitutes a unique mix of colonial architecture as well as 19th century Byzantine style.

Located at 9.86389, -83.9128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Basilica churches in North America, Churches in Costa Rica, Roman Catholic churches in Costa Rica, Cartago, Costa Rica

Cartago (canton)

Cartago is the name of the first canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 287.77 square kilometres, and has a population of 140,686 (estimate as of 2003). The city of Cartago is the capital city of the canton, and although, the provincial capital of province of Cartago.

Located at 9.85251, -83.9239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Cartago Province

Oreamuno (canton)

Oreamuno is the name of the seventh canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 202.31 km², and has a population of 41,584. The capital city of the canton is San Rafael. The canton extends from its suburban capital city of San Rafael northward into the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range). Irazú Volcano looms large in the northern reaches of the canton. The canton of Oreamuno is subdivided into 5 distritos (districts).

Located at 9.86917, -83.9033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica

El Guarco (canton)

El Guarco is the name of the eighth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 167.69 square kilometres, and has a population of 36,291 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is El Tejar. El Guarco is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range). The Carretera Interamericana delineates the canton's lengthy southwestern border.

Located at 9.85, -83.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Cartago Province

El Tejar del Guarco

The correct name is Tejar de El Guarco. Tejar is the capital city of the El Guarco Canton, in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Read news about Tejar, El Guarco and Cartago at

Located at 9.85, -83.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

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