Potrero
in Nicoya of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.117 and -85.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 7' 0" and W -85° 25' 59"
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: 10:04 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Potrero

Potrero in Nicoya (Provincia de Guanacaste) is a place in Costa Rica about 93 mi (or 149 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital city.

Current time in Potrero is now 10:04 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Potrero. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Guanacaste Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 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 87 mi (or 141 km), North-East. 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: Zapotal, Bejuco, Liberia, Tilaran and Puntarenas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

34°C (94 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

36°C (97 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

36°C (97 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel &Villas

Address
2,4 mi
Carretera Cobabo
11260 Nicoya Peninsula
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


L ACQUA VIVA RESORT AND SPA

Address
7,3 mi
GUIONES BEACH RD
85-1000 NOSARA, GU
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel El Regalo

Address
4,1 mi
1,5 km del Cruce de Nicoya
Nicoya
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Nicoya

Address
2,3 mi
3rd Av, 11-13 Street
50201 Nicoya
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

PI - El pedo | Liceo de nicoya

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 06:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Preguntas incomodas

Saludos a mi amiga la rasta y Scary.


Grupo de Bailes Folclórico Así es Nicoya,Costa Rica:Juanas,A lo tico, Puro Guanacasteco, Tambito.

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 49:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Melissa Arróliga

Grupo de Bailes Folclórico "Así es Nicoya" de la Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica ,Sede Regional Chorotega, Campus Nicoya,Guanacaste; en el encuentro cultural de Liberia 2014 Nicaragua-...


MOPT PONE EN SERVICIO NUEVA REGIONAL DE LICENCIAS EN NICOYA

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 48:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TicoVisión

La Presidenta de la República, Laura Chinchilla Miranda, el Ministro de Obras Públicas y Transportes, Luis Llach y autoridades de Gobierno, inspeccionaron el día de hoy las instalaciones...


Entrevista a Don Colacho, Nicoya

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 22:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Esteban Arias

Entrevista a Don Nicolas Aguilar conocido como "Colacho" en el barrio Chorotega en Nicoya, Guanacaste.


PROYECTO DE AR-FI-MU-CI SECCIÓN 9-1 LICEO DE NICOYA 2012

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 41:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: juanca240697


MTB PLAYA SAMARA - RECREAT. BCR NICOYA - SALIDA

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JOSE ROLANDO BALTODANO JIMENEZ

salida oficial de la Recreativa del BCR-Nicoya. Nicoya-Dulce Nombre-Caimital-Hojancha-Matambú-Casitas-Nicoya.


Fortin de López de Argentina. Nicoya Presentacion 1.mp4

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 23:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Berny Sanchez

Presentación Grupo Folcklorico Internaconal Fortín de López. Argentina VI Festival Nacional Cultural de la Anexión, Nicoya, 25 julio 2012.


De Nicoya a Playa Samara en 2:32 seg (Con paradita incluida). 16x speed.

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 07:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jorge mario cardenas guadamuz

Gopro Hero 2 HD.


hahahahhaa lokeras en el barrio !! nicoya

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 56:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: asshly quirós

este video fue grabado en nicoya , gte costa rica por ashly !! n un día de diversion.


PI - Tecnicas para ligar | Liceo de Nicoya 11-2

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 59:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Preguntas incomodas

No teníamos nada bueno que hacer y hicimos un vídeo improvisado en la clase de Filo espero que les guste. :)


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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.

Nicoya (canton)

Nicoya is the second canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,333.68 km², and has a population of 44,834. Its capital city is also called Nicoya. The Río Tempisque establishes the northeast boundary of the canton, which cuts through the midsection of the Nicoya Peninsula, touching the Gulf of Nicoya on the east before curving southward to the Pacific Ocean.

Located at 10.1444, -85.4561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Potrero, Potrero