Congo
in Jiménez of Provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.863 and -83.755 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 51' 47" and W -83° 45' 18"
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: 10:32 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 5:46 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Congo

Congo in Jiménez (Provincia de Cartago) is located in Costa Rica about 23 mi (or 37 km) east of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Congo is now 10:32 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Congo. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Guapiles Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 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 80 mi (or 129 km), North-West. 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 Marcos, San Jose and San Pablo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quelitales Quelitales Parasiso s.a

Address
2,4 mi
Peñas Blancas
30204 Cachi
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 20:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


La Casona del Cafetal

Address
4,5 mi
1.5 km al Sur de la Represa de Cachi
Cachi
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wagelia Espino Blanco Lodge

Address
7,2 mi
8 km Norte de Turrialba La Verbena
Turrialba
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Wagelia Turrialba

Address
5,5 mi
150 mts oeste parque central
997150 TURRIALBA
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Turrialba Bed & Breakfast

Address
5,7 mi
Calle 1, Avenida 6
30501 Turrialba
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rinconcito Verde

Address
5,9 mi
Cartago.Paraiso, 600m este deldel Mirador de Ujarras
4684070 Paraiso
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 8:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Sala de Ordeño Volcán Turrialba Lodge

Published: August 10, 2008
Length: 24:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Angelo Trezza

La primera Sala de Ordeño para Ovejas de Costa Rica en Volcán Turrialba Lodge.


VOLCAN TURRIALBA, FUMAROLA FALLA ARIETE

Published: October 23, 2007
Length: 22:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ALBERTO TREJOS

INCREIBLE FUMAROLA EN LA FALLA ARIETE, APROX A 4KM DEL CRATER PRINCIPAL.


Pasando por el parque de Turrialba Central Park トゥリアルバの公園

Published: May 18, 2007
Length: 04:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kappanisan

Pasando en carro por el parque del centro de turrialba la tarde de un día cualquiera. Passing by Turrialba Central park in a regular day afternoon. ある日の午後、トゥリアルバの...


Iglesia de Sitio Mata Turrialba

Published: October 30, 2008
Length: 17:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Turrialbaestuya

Una de las Iglesias más lindas de Costa Rica. Si visita Turrialba no deje de ir a la Iglesia de Sitio Mata. Una vista excelente del Valle.


De donde viene el nombre Turrialba?

Published: October 24, 2008
Length: 00:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Turrialbaestuya

Video del programa De Pueblo en Pueblo del SINART donde indica de donde viene el nombre del cantón de Turrialba.


Enchanting Hotels - Gracias Expo Turrialba 2009

Published: June 23, 2009
Length: 59:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Enchanting Hotels

Expo Turrialba se confirma como un envento de primera categoría en promoción turística. Felicidades a los organizadores y un millón de gracias.


Turrialba: Botas y Quesos

Published: November 13, 2008
Length: 44:04 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Turrialbaestuya

Turrialba se caracteriza por sus botas y su queso. Este es un video que lo muestra.


Premiacion Artista Nasional, Jose Carlos H. L. TURRIALBA.

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 55:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patinetas Ticas

Premiacion al joven turrialbeño Jose Carlos Hernandez Loaiza, ganador del concurso sea un artista NASIONAL. 30 de Agosto del 2009. En Turrialba. Pura vida a todos los turrialbeños. Y gracias...


Despegue parapente en Costa Rica

Published: August 19, 2009
Length: 45:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Victor Acosta

Este es un despegue exitoso realizado en setiembre del 2008 en Turrialba, provincia de Cartago, Costa Rica. El sitio es apto para el parapente pues las corrientes de aire son buenas. Aquí...


Aterrizaje parapente Costa Rica.

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 09:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Victor Acosta

Aterrizaje suave y exitoso de parapente. Realizado en Turrialba, Costa Rica. El amigo Alejo sirvió para el experimento.


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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.

Located at 9.89389, -83.7461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Cartago Province