Parrita
in Parrita of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Quepos Managua Airport (14 mi) - Tobias Bolanos International Airport (33 mi)
- Juan Santamaria International Airport (34 mi)
- Tambor Airport (49 mi)
- Guapiles Airport (60 mi)
- Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (63 mi)
- Arenal Airport (70 mi)
- Palmar Sur Airport (70 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.520 and -84.322 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 31' 12" and W -84° 19' 20"
- 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: 06:00 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:22 am and 5:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Delve into Parrita
Parrita in Parrita (Provincia de Puntarenas) with it's 3,734 habitants is a city located in Costa Rica about 33 mi (or 53 km) south-west of San Jose, the country's capital town.
Current time in Parrita is now 06:00 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Parrita. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Quepos Managua Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), 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 92 mi (or 148 km), North. 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: Quepos, Quepos, Monterrey, Jaco and San Pablo. 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 | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Cocomar Beachfront Hotel and Island Resort
Cabinas La Tranquilidad
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Parrita (canton)
Parrita is the name of the ninth canton in Puntarenas Province in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 478.79 km², and has a population of 12,877. Its capital city is Parrita de Puntarenas. The canton lies along the central Pacific coast between the mouths of the Tusubres River and Damas River. Inland the canton is delineated by a series of rivers that meander through the valleys of the coastal mountain range.
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