Maquenco
in Nicoya of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.956 and -85.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 57' 22" and W -85° 30' 57"
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: 09:32 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 5:53 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 Maquenco

Maquenco in Nicoya (Provincia de Guanacaste) is a city located in Costa Rica about 98 mi (or 157 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Maquenco is now 09:32 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Maquenco. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Carrillo Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. 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 99 mi (or 159 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

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

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

34°C (94 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

L ACQUA VIVA RESORT AND SPA

Address
5,5 mi
GUIONES BEACH RD
85-1000 NOSARA, GU
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Mirador Resort

Address
5,0 mi
Samara Centro Apt. 51
50201 Nicoya
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Peace & Lodge

Address
5,3 mi
De Casa Paila 2km norte
50205 Carillo
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort - All Inclusive

Address
5,8 mi
Samara-Guanacaste
Samara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Leyenda

Address
6,6 mi
2 km Este de Playa Carrillo
51103 Samara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Belvedere

Address
5,0 mi
Playa Samara
50205 Playa Samara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Villas Verdes

Address
5,2 mi
150m Oeste de Iglesia Catolica Samara
50205 Samara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Playa Samara

Address
5,3 mi
West side of the soccer field
50205 Samara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casa Tortuga - Adults Only

Address
6,9 mi
Playa Samara
5150 Carrillo
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Flying Crocodile

Address
6,0 mi
Playa Buena Vista
5235 Samara
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maquenal, Maquencal, Maquenco