Pigres
in Garabito of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.787 and -84.635 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 47' 14" and W -84° 38' 7"
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: 08:43 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 5:49 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Pigres

Pigres in Garabito (Provincia de Puntarenas) is a city in Costa Rica about 39 mi (or 63 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital city.

Local time in Pigres is now 08:43 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pigres. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tambor Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 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 75 mi (or 121 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaco, Puntarenas, Barrio Jesus, Sarchi and Alajuela. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Cerro Lodge

Address
2,2 mi
3 km sobre la Calle Vieja a La Barca
Tarcoles
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Villa Lapas Rainforest Eco-Resort

Address
2,7 mi
4 km despues del puente Tárcoles
Tarcoles
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Boutique Hotel Manga Rosa Costa Rica

Address
2,7 mi
From Tarcoles Bridge
Tarcoles
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona - All Inclusive

Address
6,1 mi
Pacífico Central
61102 Punta Leona
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel D'Lucía

Address
5,1 mi
300 N de Entrada Principal a Punta Leona
Punta Leona
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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CROCODILEMANTOUR

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 17:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: crocodilemantour

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Casa Sammie VRBO #75442 - bedrooms & bathrooms

Published: November 22, 2008
Length: 26:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lajlgreen

Video tour of the bedrooms & bathrooms of our rental home in Tarcoles, Costa Rica. For more information go to http://www.vrbo.com/75442.


Casa Sammie, Costa Rica - VRBO #75442

Published: November 23, 2008
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lajlgreen

Video tour of the grounds, livingroom & kitchen of our rental home in Tarcoles, Costa Rica. For more information go to http://www.vrbo.com/75442.


Jose's Crocodile River Tour - Tarcoles, Costa Rica

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 31:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jose's Crocodile River Tour

An adventure you must experience in Central Pacific Costa Rica! www.crocodiletour.com info@crocodiletour.com (506) 2637-0795 Connect with us here!: Facebook: ...


Imagenes hiperespectrales. Desembocadura rio Grande de Tarcoles. Costa Rica

Published: May 23, 2007
Length: 17:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Carlomagno Soto

imagenes hiperespectrales de las mision carta 2005 contaminacion rio grande de tarcoles.


Crocodylus acutus río Grande de Tárcoles, Costa Rica

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 30:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Laura Quirós

Este vídeo fue realizado como parte del curso Manejo de vida silvestre de la carrera de Gestión de los Recursos Naturales, Universidad de Costa Rica Sede de Occidente, 2014.


Krokodil voeren in de Tarcoles River Costa Rica

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 16:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gideon van der Meijden

Op vakantie in Costa Rica wordt een wilde krokodil gevoerd in de Tarcoles River.


Río Tárcoles, Costa Rica

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Manuel Uribe

Sobrevuelo Río Tárcoles en helicóptero R44 TI-BAR. Piloto y video: Cap. Carlos Manuel Uribe.


Crocodile Man Hand feeding Crocodile in Tarcoles near Jaco

Published: May 23, 2010
Length: 54:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jacobeachcostarica

http://www.docelunas.com- Jaco Hotel Docelunas presents the crocodile man near Jaco Costa Rica hand feeds several large crocodiles in the Tarcoles River. This one is about 14 feet long. Check...


Costa Rica P. N. Caraca, Tárcoles

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lydiawq

Todavía no los habíamos visto pero no faltaban en ninguno de los folletos de Costa Rica: los guacamayos rojos o lapas. Un ave realmente espectacular por su colorido, muy sociable y al que...


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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.

Tárcoles River

The Tárcoles River, also called the Grande de Tárcoles River or the Río Grande de Tarcoles, in Costa Rica originates on the southern slopes of the Cordillera Central volcanic range and flows in a south-westerly direction to the Gulf of Nicoya. The river is 111 km long and its watershed covers an area of 2,121 km², which encompasses around 50% of the country's population. The river is the most contaminated river in Costa Rica, carrying much of the sewage from the central towns and cities.

Located at 9.78631, -84.6412 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Costa Rica