San Roque
in Grecia of Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.099 and -84.298 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 5' 57" and W -84° 17' 53"
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: 10:40 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 5:12 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into San Roque

San Roque in Grecia (Provincia de Alajuela) is located in Costa Rica about 19 mi (or 30 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in San Roque is now 10:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to San Roque. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-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 52 mi (or 84 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarchi, Sabanilla, Alajuela, Barrio Jesus and Heredia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Finca Vibran Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,0 mi
San Francisco de San Isidro de Grecia
20302 Grecia
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Ruta Verde House

Address
5,8 mi
400 Meters Norte de Villa San Ignacio
20112 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


El Churrasco Hotel Restaurante

Address
6,4 mi
Volcán Poas
4114050 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Chayote Lodge

Address
6,4 mi
Llano Bonito de Naranjo
Naranjo
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Eskalima

Address
7,9 mi
CALLE 12, AVENIDA 3
20101 Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Catedral Casa Cornejo

Address
8,1 mi
Ave 1, Calle 1
Alajuela
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Aeromundo

Address
2,0 mi
1 block behind Iglesia de las Mercedez
Grecia
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Villas Cipreses - Hostel

Address
2,0 mi
Grecia Centro
Grecia
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Mangifera Hostel

Address
2,0 mi
Grecia Centro
Grecia
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Lagunillas del Poas

Address
6,0 mi
2 Km Antes de la Entrada al Volcan Poas
11111 Poasito
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
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.

Grecia

Grecia is the capital city of the canton of Grecia in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito that includes the city. The district of Grecia covers an area of 6.86 km², and has a population of 15,457. The city lies at an elevation of 999 meters above sea level in the foothills of the Cordillera Central on the eastern edge of the Central Valley.

Located at 10.0722, -84.3111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

Grecia (canton)

Grecia is the name of the third canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 395.72 square kilometres, and has a population of 69,703. The capital city of the canton is also called Grecia. The canton lies among ridges and valleys on the southwestern slope of Poas Volcano. One area is completely separated from the remainder of the canton by the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range).

Located at 10.0722, -84.3111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Alajuela Province