Palmar Norte
in Osa of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.962 and -83.456 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 57' 42" and W -83° 27' 21"
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: 03:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 5:44 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

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Delve into Palmar Norte

Palmar Norte in Osa (Provincia de Puntarenas) is a city located in Costa Rica about 80 mi (or 128 km) south-east of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Palmar Norte is now 03:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Palmar Norte. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Palmar Sur Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís in a distance of 64 mi (or 103 km), 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: Golfito, Sabalito, Canas Gordas, Rio Sereno and Monte Lirio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

31°C (89 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sortisomnis Osa Hotel y Nature Spa

Address
5,7 mi
km 196 Costanera, turn 7km to mountains
60501 Ciudad Cortes
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


HOTEL JARDINES ARENAL

Address
4,9 mi
2KM EAST OF BCR
4417 La Fortuna
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.

Zona Sur - noche de juego

Published: April 15, 2009
Length: 27:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: roblesfel

A nice game directly from Cortes Costa Rica.


Palmar Sur Osa Airport Costa Rica

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Halverson

Palmar Sur regional airport in Osa, Costa Rica. This is a video of the 'new' terminal (opened ~2010). This airport has daily flights to/from San Jose and Quepos on Costa Rica's two local airlines...


Palmar Sur Landing Strip Estate

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ben Vaughn

6 hectares of gorgeous, tree'd property in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica with private access to the regional airport there. Enormous & elegant old trees.


Take off from Palma Sur Costa Rica

Published: April 05, 2008
Length: 52:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: badmuts50

After spending good times in Corcovado N.P. we took off from airstip Palma Sur in Costa Rica march 17 at 10.30 am with Sansa Air for a half-hour flight to San Jose.


Drone UDI prueba 2

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 41:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Granjadelsur

Palmar Sur Costa Rica.


UFC Palmar Norte

Published: October 20, 2010
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ranndy Salas

Una tarde de estudio, jajaja bueno eso se creía.


Por el río Grande de Terraba en el sur de Costa Rica.MP4

Published: December 29, 2010
Length: 21:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LUIS SAMUDIO


Esferas de Piedra Costa Rica

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Proyecto Esferas

Proyecto de ley 18105 en la región sur de Costa Rica, Una opción para darle la significancia suficiente al tema de las esferas de piedra como para enriquecer la cultura de nuestro ser, como...


Costa Rica Lapas (macaws) Flying Overhead

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Halverson

Filmed in Palmar Norte, Costa Rica (Osa). A flock of macaws were flying overhead 'squawking'.


Osa Territorio de Encuentro

Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Proyecto Esferas

Una muestra de Osa de la mano de su gente y los visitantes de la zona.


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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.

Palmar Sur

Palmar Sur is a town in Costa Rica, located next to Palmar Norte in the Osa region of Puntarenas Province. Palmar Norte and Palmar Sur are separated by the Rio Terraba. Palmar Sur has a regional airport that has daily flights arriving from San Jose on two regional airlines (Sansa and Nature Air).

Located at 8.96667, -83.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica