Los Cartagos
in Santa Bárbara of Provincia de Heredia, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.140 and -84.159 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 8' 24" and W -84° 9' 30"
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: 08:37 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 5:48 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

Explore Los Cartagos

Los Cartagos in Santa Bárbara (Provincia de Heredia) is a city in Costa Rica about 15 mi (or 24 km) north of San Jose, the country's capital.

Local time in Los Cartagos is now 08:37 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Los Cartagos. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South. 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 51 mi (or 83 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sabanilla, Alajuela, Heredia, Dulce Nombre de Jesus and Sarchi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

El Churrasco Hotel Restaurante

Address
4,5 mi
Volcán Poas
4114050 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Buena Vista

Address
6,3 mi
Road 130, 9 kms north from the airport
4050 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Chalet Tirol

Address
6,5 mi
3 Km al norte del Castillo Country Club
San Rafael de Heredia
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tiquicia Lodge

Address
2,6 mi
1 km al norte del cruce de Vara Blanca
Vara Blanca
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Lagunillas del Poas

Address
5,2 mi
2 Km Antes de la Entrada al Volcan Poas
11111 Poasito
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Published: October 11, 2007
Length: 38:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Lozada

La Paz es un lugar digno de visitar en Costa Rica y que presenta una muy buen muestra del Bosque Tropical. Aquí mostramos unos periquitos que nos siguieron durante toda nuestra visita en el ...


Colibríes en la La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Published: October 11, 2007
Length: 32:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Carlos Lozada

Somos unos aficionados a los colibríes. La Paz Waterfall Gardens te ofrece un verdadero encuentro cercano con ellos.


Inside the Toucan Aviary at La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 28:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Backroad Planet

A 360° view of the toucan cage at La Paz Waterfall Gardens in Vara Blanca, Costa Rica.


Tug-of-war with a Jaguar in Costa Rica!

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 25:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ashley Giangrosso

Visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens in Costa Rica and play tug-of-war with a jaguar! This was truly an amazing experience!


Funciones Aspiradora Hyla

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cristina Levy Chaves

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BANCO DE SANGRE THE WALKING DEAD

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 06:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Walking Dead Costa Rica

fb.com/TWDCostaRica ¿Se imaginan una tienda donde los productos de la serie The Walking Dead se paguen exclusivamente con sangre? Tal vez lo consideres como una idea un tanto 'macabra', ...


COMO INSTALAR BIXENON HI/LO BALASTROS DELGADOS COSTA RICA

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 19:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JeuxBen

Este video explica fácilmente como se instala un sistema de Bi-Xenón Hi/Lo con balastros delgados. www.xenon-cr.com.


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Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 38:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alonso Hernandez

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Preaching in Costa Rica

Published: July 24, 2009
Length: 01:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Skinner

Visiting the Amazing Grace Fellowship by the Sea in Guapiles, Costa Rica we rejoiced in the Lord.


MTB Carrizal 2015 - Parte 1

Published: January 06, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MTBike Monkey

Recreativa de MTB Carrizal 2015, dando el inicio de las fiestas, esto a beneficio de la banda. Buena participación, con unas vistas hermosas. Parte 1.


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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.

Sacramento, Costa Rica

Sacramento de Heredia is a small town in the district of San Jose de la Montana, Barva, Heredia, Costa Rica. It is home to the Braulio Carrillo National Park and the Bar y Restaurante Sacramento and is a popular tourist location. No census is available due to the fact there is no structured organization in the town, and the fact the population changes frequently, but approximates estimate at 200.

Located at 10.1, -84.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heredia Province, Populated places in Costa Rica

Vara Blanca

Vara Blanca is a small village located between Poas Volcano and Barva Volcano in Costa Rica. It is an important cross-road location for all major traffic connecting the northern parts of Costa Rica especially the Sarapiqui River delta area with the major population area of the San Jose Central Valley. On January 8, 2009 it was struck by a very large earthquake known as the Cinchona Earthquake.

Located at 10.1667, -84.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica, Heredia Province

Popular in vicinity

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