Higuito
in El Guarco of Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.821 and -83.959 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 49' 15" and W -83° 57' 33"
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: 04:02 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

Touring Higuito

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

Time in Higuito is now 04:02 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Higuito. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tobias Bolanos International Airport in a distance of 15 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 77 mi (or 123 km), North-West. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cartago, San Pedro, San Pablo, Monterrey and San Jose. 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
1,8 mi
1.5 sur del Parque Industrial
Cartago
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Savegre Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
San Gerardo de Dota, 1km south form La Lidia School
482 7050 Cartago
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


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..!!!


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/


Soldaduras Especiales, Tipsa cartago Costa Rica

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jpgredondo

Nos especializamos en soldaduras especiales de todo tipo, Somos Tipsa industrial. http://www.tipsasacr.com/


Video de sensibilización - Proyecto GIRH ASADA Tobosi - Agosto 2010

Published: August 25, 2010
Length: 16:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EKEAUVIDEO

El proyecto de Gestión Integrada del Recurso Hídrico (GIRH) de la comunidad de Tobosi (GIRH) es una iniciativa de la Asociación Administradora del Acueducto Rural (ASADA) de Tobosi, Cartago,...


AVANCES DEL ACUEDUCTO COMUNAL DE TOBOSI - Periodo 2010-2012

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 09:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EKEAUVIDEO

La junta 2010-2012 del Acueducto Comunal de Tobosi quiere compartir con la comunidad los cambios que se han realizado para la mejora del servicio de traer agua potable desde los manantiales...


Ecociclistas por Tobosi de Cartago

Published: February 13, 2010
Length: 21:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ecociclistas


Desafio 4x4 clips 27 de enero 2013

Published: February 04, 2013
Length: 43:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LBean2008

Video by Andy Leimer.


Bárbara

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 53:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Antonio Chamu

Micro documental sobre la pintora costarricense-norteamericana Barbara Montero Siegele, una pequeña parte de su obra y lo que la motiva a realizar su arte. El documental abarca un día de...


Blender Simulations

Published: June 12, 2011
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jonathan Esquivel

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/BlendeR/314491948416 Blender Smoke, Fire and explosion simulations.


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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 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in 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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Cartago Province

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 3 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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

Tobosi

Tobosi is a town in the province of Cartago, Costa Rica, located about 12 miles southwest of the city of Cartago. It is also known as San Juan de Tobosi, because St. John the Evangelist is the patron guardian. Tobosi is one of the oldest towns in the country. The illegal sharing of Indians made in 1569 by Governor But Afan de Ribera and Gomez Tobosi dwellers were given in encomienda of Juan de Cardenas, Sheriff and Sheriff council of Cartago in the Afan de Ribera expedition to Tierra Adentro.

Located at 9.84363, -83.9859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

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