Cuchillo
in Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.667 and -85.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 40' 0" and W -85° 3' 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: 01:28 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Cuchillo

Cuchillo in Provincia de Puntarenas is a city in Costa Rica about 68 mi (or 110 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital.

Local time in Cuchillo is now 01:28 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Cuchillo. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tambor Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. 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 93 mi (or 150 km), North-East. 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: Bejuco, Puntarenas, Zapotal, Jaco and Barrio Jesus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ylang Ylang Beach Resort

Address
1,4 mi
700 meters North of the School
Montezuma
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
In Front of the Park
Montezuma
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casitas Sollevante

Address
1,6 mi
Calle Cobano - Montezuma
60111 Montezuma
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Suntrails Lodge

Address
1,9 mi
200m NW of Amor de Mar Hotel
60111 Montezuma
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Kalapiti

Address
3,8 mi
300 metros al oeste de la
60111 Montezuma
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel El Jardín

Address
1,5 mi
Montezuma
Montezuma
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Jodokus Inn

Address
2,3 mi
Calle Horizontes Delicias
60111 Montezuma
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Alkamar

Address
4,1 mi
200 Meters Noreste de la Plaza de
506 Tambor
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mar y Sol Ecotel

Address
4,3 mi
100 m Norte de Restaurante Costal Coral
Tambor
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lodge Margouillat

Address
3,8 mi
Panica de Puntarenas
60105 Tambor
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
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.

Montezuma, Costa Rica

Montezuma is a town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica which began as a remote fishing village and has gained popularity since the 1980s among tourists on a budget. Montezuma is located near the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, 41 km southwest of Paquera and 8 km south of the town of Cóbano. Most services are in Cóbano.

Located at 9.65, -85.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

Malpais, Costa Rica

Malpais (9°36'03 N, 85°08'36 W) is a town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica which began as a fishing and cattle-farming village, and has become popular among surfers and adventure travelers around the world. Recently, Forbes Magazine voted the beaches of Malpais and neighboring Santa Teresa as "One of the ten most beautiful in the world.

Located at 9.65, -85.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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