Río Blanco
in Hojancha of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.017 and -85.331 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 1' 2" and W -85° 19' 53"
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: 05:40 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 5:52 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 Río Blanco

Río Blanco in Hojancha (Provincia de Guanacaste) is a town in Costa Rica about 85 mi (or 137 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital city.

Current time in Río Blanco is now 05:40 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 7 airports near Río Blanco. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Guanacaste Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 86 mi (or 139 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zapotal, Bejuco, Puntarenas, Tilaran and Liberia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

33°C (91 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

33°C (92 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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La Moncha

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 16:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alejandro Barrantes

De Hojancha para el mundo!!!


Costa Rica 2007

Published: October 22, 2007
Length: 53:25 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: evanave08

SJS Community Service trip to Costa Rica.


Samba en la fogata Mal País Costa Rica

Published: January 12, 2009
Length: 47:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maria Fernanda Sandoval Cersosimo

sin palabras.


MTB PLAYA SAMARA - RECREATIVA LABRADOR 2012

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JOSE ROLANDO BALTODANO JIMENEZ

salida de la recreativa en Matina de Mansión, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.


Gaining Healthy Weight...when nothing else seems to work.

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 47:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loren Lockman

http://www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com Loren discusses why some people have trouble adding healthy weight and how/why they can resolve the issue via fasting.


Teri's 21 Day Fast for Heavy Metals, Brain Fog, Arrhythmia & Other Issues: Day 8

Published: December 08, 2012
Length: 51:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Loren Lockman

http://www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com Teri discusses why she chose to fast to deal with heavy metal poisoning, mental clarity, trouble breathing, heart arrhythmia, lots of tension in neck...


Creating a More Efficient Body

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 24:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loren Lockman

http://www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com Loren discusses how the body becomes more efficient, why that's important, and how we can maintain that level of high efficiency to benefit as much...


lapas de Costa Rica nicoya guanacaste o en jaco

Published: January 03, 2011
Length: 41:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: costaricagoodwaves

Un lindo lugar para visitar!!. A pretty place for visite.


Eating a Mono Diet: Don't take that trip to the Island!

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 15:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Loren Lockman

http://www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com Loren discusses why mono food "islands" are not such a great idea, why that is, and what one can do instead to insure maximum benefits with minimum...


Troubled Teeth: Dealing with Dental Dilemmas

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Loren Lockman

http://www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com Loren discusses how to create the highest level of dental health including some of the common dental problems on a raw diet, how to avoid them, and...


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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.

2012 Costa Rica earthquake

The 2012 Costa Rica earthquake occurred at 08:42 local time on September 5, 2012. The epicenter of the 7.6 Mw earthquake was in the Nicoya Peninsula, 11 kilometers east-southeast of Nicoya. A tsunami warning was issued shortly afterwards, but later cancelled. Two people are known to have died, one from a heart attack and another, a construction worker, crushed by a collapsing wall.

Located at 9.996, -85.318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2012 in Costa Rica, 2012 earthquakes, Geography of Costa Rica, Earthquakes in Costa Rica, Megathrust earthquakes