Granja
in Palmares of Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.052 and -84.447 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 3' 7" and W -84° 26' 49"
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: 12:05 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 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

Explore Granja

Granja in Palmares (Provincia de Alajuela) is a city in Costa Rica about 26 mi (or 42 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital.

Local time in Granja is now 12:05 AM (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 Granja. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 55 mi (or 89 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 49%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Retreat Costa Rica

Address
7,1 mi
Barrio Jesús de Atenas
Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

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Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Boutique Villa Toscana

Address
6,4 mi
Route 3
20501 Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Eden Atenas

Address
6,3 mi
1 Km. entrada de Calle Mimi, Porton Azul
20501 Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barons Resort

Address
6,4 mi
#59 Vistas Atenas
20501 Atenas
Costa Rica

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Weekend: closed


Hotel Colinas del Sol

Address
7,4 mi
Calle Boqueron
Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Villas de la Colina

Address
5,2 mi
Villas de la Colina Mercedes
20503 Atenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Inn At Coyote Mountain

Address
2,8 mi
Calle La Tabla
0 San Ramon
Costa Rica

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Weekend: closed


VILLA BLANCA CLOUD FOREST HOTEL-SAN RAMO

Address
3,1 mi
1250 EL SILENCIO DE LOSANGELES
1000 SAN RAMON
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


LOST BEACH LA PALOMA BLANCO

Address
3,9 mi
CALLE ANCHA PLAZA BOULEVARD COMMERCIAL NUMBER 1B
61101 SAN JOSE
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL LE BERGERAC

Address
3,9 mi
AV 0 Y 8 CALLE 35 1R ENTRADA BLVD LOS YOSES
1002 SAN JOSE
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Carretera se derrumba.avi

Published: October 08, 2010
Length: 31:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: poseidonfreestyle

(Costa Rica) Carretera Subiendo San Ramon Se destruye.


Enduro en Palmares, BLACK FLAME Yamaha YB 125cc

Published: May 23, 2010
Length: 44:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Diego Zúñiga

Zúñiga endureando en la pista de motocros de la lico de zara.


Zelda Twilight Princess desde USB

Published: April 02, 2009
Length: 29:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Esteban Ramírez Martínez

Usando el USB loader de Waninkoko, he cargado el Zelda Twilight Princess desde una Pendrive Sandisk de 4 GB.


Merecumbe San Ramon 8vo aniversario HD

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 29:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Heiner Blanco

Otro video de la excelente presentacion por parte de los chic@s de Merecumbe San Ramon, pero esta vez, desde un angulo diferente.


Mr Jemses, Mi primer video de popping

Published: May 26, 2009
Length: 44:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: José Mario

Este es mi primer video, donde aparezco bailando popping, bueno un poco, una cosa todavia no esta editado, pero me parecio buena la oportunidad de que lo vean! hay ciertos movimientos que no...


Tope 14 enero 2010.MP4

Published: March 14, 2010
Length: 23:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: carlitosxxx21

(Quiero leer comentarios)Este fue un despiche que pasó etrás del mercado el día 14 de enero 2010 (tope) en Palmares. Para los que han ido a nuestras fiestas, saben que no es cosa del otro...


mountain bike costa rica palmares

Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 29:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: William Manzanares

mountain bike copa cristal costarica palmares.


Costa Rica: Declaraciones del Diputado Jose Merino

Published: July 03, 2007
Length: 44:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: frenteampliocr

Declaraciones del Diputado José Merino del Río sobre la resolución de la Sala Constitucional en relación con el TLC.


Palmarin 2012

Published: February 07, 2012
Length: 19:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: haguero

Carrera de Mountain Bike.


Colegio Dr. Ricardo moreno cañas. 2006

Published: April 25, 2009
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Diego Zúñiga

Día del niño 2006 colegio del ricon. Palmares\Alajuela\Costa Rica.


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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.

Estadio Carlos Roldan

Estadio Guillermo Vargas Roldán is a multi-use stadium in Alajuela, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Asociación Deportiva Ramonense. The stadium holds up to 4,000 people.

Located at 10.0917, -84.4763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Costa Rica

Palmares (canton)

Palmares is the name of the seventh canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 38.06 km², and has a population of 31,608. The capital city of the canton is also called Palmares. The canton encompasses a circular area with the city of Palmares at its center. The Montes de Aguacate (Avocado Mountains) establish the boundary on the canton's southwestern edge and the Río Grande (Great River) delineates the boundary on its north and northeast sides.

Located at 10.0483, -84.4411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Alajuela Province

San Rafael (canton)

San Rafael is the name of the fifth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 48.39 km², and has a population of 39,636. The capital city of the canton is also called San Rafael. The canton is northeast of the provincial capital city of Heredia, reaching from the suburbs high into the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range). The canton of San Rafael is subdivided into 5 distritos (districts). San Rafael San Josecito Santiago Los Ángeles Concepción

Located at 10.0689, -84.4258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Populated places established in 1885

Palmares de Alajuela

Palmares is the capital city of the canton of Palmares in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Palmares covers an area of 1.09 km, and has a population of 4,416.

Located at 10.05, -84.4333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

Santiago District, Palmares

Santiago District is one of the districts of Palmares in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica. Its population recorded in the census of 30 May 2011 was 1,281.

Located at 10.0667, -84.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Costa Rica

Popular in vicinity

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capture of the webcam Palmares › North-East: Alajuela

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Granja, Granja