San Rafael Abajo
in Puriscal of Provincia de San José, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.831 and -84.290 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 49' 51" and W -84° 17' 24"
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: 05:39 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Touring San Rafael Abajo

San Rafael Abajo in Puriscal (Provincia de San José) with it's 27,419 residents is a town located in Costa Rica about 16 mi (or 25 km) south-west of San Jose, the country's capital place.

Time in San Rafael Abajo is now 05:39 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby San Rafael Abajo. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 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 71 mi (or 114 km), North. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barrio Jesus, Monterrey, Alajuela, San Jose and Heredia. 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 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ZZ DELETE GAIA HOTEL N RESERVE

Address
1,7 mi
KM 2.7 MANUEL ANTONIO QUEPOS ANTIGUO JARDIN GAIA-APT 403
6350 Manuel Antonio
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Villa Colon

Address
6,4 mi
450 Metros Oeste Del
6100 Ciudad Colon
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rancho Montezumo

Address
3,9 mi
1 KM Noreste de Delegación de Policías
Santiago de Puriscal
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Si Como No Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Manuel Antonio National Park
00000 Manuel Antonio
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


And Villas Brisas Marinas

Address
3,0 mi
Calle 84 No 13 - 21
00000 Guana
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Maracas - Versión Drogas (La vida nomas se vive una vez)

Published: November 10, 2010
Length: 35:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: luinkazofeifa

Proyecto Musical, Productor Ejecutivo: Ronald Monge, Sección 9-6 2010, Colegio Tecnico Profesional de Puriscal, Ministerio de Educación Pública, Santiago, Puriscal, San José, Costa Rica.


En el cole sí se puede - Edición 4 CTP de Puriscal FEA 2011

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 10:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Oscar Azofeifa

Producción Audiovisual Festival Estudiantil de las Artes 2011 Costa Rica Colegio Técnico Profesional de Puriscal Director: Oscar Azofeifa 10-1 Profesor encargado: Ronald Monge.


Donde queda puriscal

Published: November 02, 2010
Length: 24:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carlos j

Video que simboliza la ubicacion de nuestro cantón Puriscal, con musica 100% puriscaleña del señor Martin Mora.


pichazo en puriscal! OWNED

Published: December 15, 2008
Length: 34:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Diego Sancho

nice way to wake up !!!!!


Ese Octubre

Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Madrigal Vargas

Esta canción está dedicada a la mujer que se ha vuelto en ese ser por la cual doy gracias infinitas a Dios de ponermela en mi camino, la canción describe un poco el como nos conocimos y...


Christmas Weekend 2006 *Please see discription*

Published: August 14, 2007
Length: 51:40 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Blade51

Note: On just about all the video's I will put up please check the discription box. I will put up some extra information to try and help the video make more sence. Because many people try and...


a mi nadie

Published: December 29, 2007
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karlo Magno

rony mora comúnmente conocido como piscacha(jr) pedoeleche etc etc un dia hace rato ya q se fue con cabra y la gaja y grabaron este video por ahi camino a bajo badillas... Ahi si no estaba yo!


Introduction - Transitioning from manicured to semi free-form

Published: March 07, 2011
Length: 17:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: morpheosa

I have 3+ years of twisting my locs. I'm now noticing my locs are not getting any thicker and are actually thinning. Time to change from a cultivated loc to semi free-forming. If you like...


Puriscal Parrita

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 42:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Lehmann


What fresh coconut meat looks like / Drinking 'pipas' in Costa Rica

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Discover Share Inspire (Worldschool Family)

http://discovershareinspire.com In Costa Rica a young coconut is called a 'pipa'. It has lots of coconut water, which you often drink with a straw, and then you scoop out the soft meat inside to eat.


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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.

Puriscal (canton)

Puriscal is the name of the 4th canton (or "county") in the province of San José, Costa Rica. In Spanish, a "puriscal" is the flower of the common bean. The capital city of the canton is Santiago (de Puriscal). The canton of Puriscal covers an area of 553.66 km²; the Río Chucás delineates the canton's northernmost boundary, while the Río Chires marks its far southern border, with the canton of Parrita in Puntarenas Province.

Located at 9.84139, -84.3131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
San José Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Santiago de Puriscal

Santiago is the capital city of the canton of Puriscal in the province of San José in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Santiago covers an area of 34.58 km², and has a population of 11,697. The city lies at an elevation of 1,105 metres above sea level in the coastal mountain range, 42 km southwest of the national capital city of San José and 77 km north of the city of Parrita on the Pacific coast.

Located at 9.85, -84.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

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