Puerto Carazo
in Nicoya of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.217 and -85.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 13' 0" and W -85° 15' 0"
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: 06:39 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Puerto Carazo

Puerto Carazo in Nicoya (Provincia de Guanacaste) is a city located in Costa Rica about 82 mi (or 132 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Puerto Carazo is now 06:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Puerto Carazo. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Playa Samara Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), 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 73 mi (or 118 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: Zapotal, Bejuco, Tilaran, Liberia 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 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

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

Monday, 6th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

WHALES AND DOLPHINS ECOLODGE

Address
5,8 mi
17 KM SOUTH OF DOMINICAL BEACH
00000 UVITA, PU
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


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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.

Puente La Amistad de Taiwán

Puente La Amistad de Taiwán spans the Tempisque River, in Guanacaste, northern Costa Rica. Although generally known as a cable-stayed bridge, it is really a hybrid bridge composed of a cable-stayed span and a pillar-supported bridge. The cable-stayed section has two spans of 170 and 90 metres, supported by an 80-metre-high pylon. The total length of the bridge is 780 metres with eight supporting pillars and the pylon. The bridge was completed in .

Located at 10.2472, -85.2458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Costa Rica, Cable-stayed bridges, Bridges completed in 2003


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Carazo, Puerto Carazo