San Juan
in Zarcero of Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.253 and -84.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 15' 12" and W -84° 25' 0"
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: 12:23 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 San Juan

San Juan in Zarcero (Provincia de Alajuela) is a city in Costa Rica about 32 mi (or 51 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital.

Local time in San Juan is now 12:23 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 San Juan. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Arenal Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 km), North-West. 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 41 mi (or 66 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: Sarchi, Sabanilla, Barrio Jesus, Alajuela and La Virgen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 43%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Villa Tina Eco-Lodge

Address
5,8 mi
San Carlos
21001 Quesada
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


LA MANSION INN

Address
4,5 mi
PARGUE NACIONAL QUEPOS 380 PUNTARENAS
QUEPOS
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Ciudad Quesada de noche

Published: October 29, 2009
Length: 28:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Nortenlinea

Drogas, asaltos, indigencia... Reportaje especial de TVN Noticias sobre lo que se vive de noche en el centro de Ciudad Quesada. Realizado por Katherin Mora, cámaras de Óscar Villalobos...


En memoria de Sthefan Quesada Wallace

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 16:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrey Blanco


Rescate en pozo. Bomberos Ciudad Quesada.mpg

Published: July 13, 2011
Length: 34:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MEMO HDEZ

Rescate de un anciano de 62 años,que cayo en un pozo de unos 25 metros de profundidad, imagenes cortesia de Javier Louzado camarografo de TVN canal 14.


Tu corazoncito-Bernardo Quesada

Published: December 09, 2007
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jaguar del Platanar

cumbia de BQ en el Liceo San Carlos, 17 de nov. 2007.


ciudad quesada

Published: April 14, 2010
Length: 12:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chitozo

nada en particular.


San Carlos 2 - Barrio México 2 / Final vuelta Torneo de Apertura 2014

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AD San Carlos TV

San Carlos 2 - Barrio México 2 Final vuelta Torneo de Apertura 2014 21-12-2014 Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos, Costa Rica Goles San Carlos: Alvaro Aguilar, Yilmar Zea.


San Carlos 4 - Escazuceña 3 / Jornada 10 Torneo de Apertura 2014

Published: September 30, 2014
Length: 07:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AD San Carlos TV

San Carlos 4 - Escazuceña 3 Jornada 10 Torneo de Apertura 2014 27-09-2014 Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos, Costa Rica Goles San Carlos: Jonathan Zárate, Cristian...


San Carlos 1 - Coto Brus 0 / Cuartos de Final Torneo de Apertura 2014

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 16:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AD San Carlos TV

San Carlos 1 - Coto Brus 0, Penales 5-4 Cuartos de Final Torneo de Apertura 2014 23-11-2014 Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos, Costa Rica Gol San Carlos: Gustavo ...


San Carlos 2 - Generación Saprissa 1 / Jornada 12 Torneo de Apertura 2014

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 45:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AD San Carlos TV

San Carlos 2 - Generación Saprissa 1 Jornada 12 Torneo de Apertura 2014 08-10-2014 Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos, Costa Rica Goles San Carlos: Randy Chirino, Bill.


San Carlos 1 - Guanacaste 0 / Jornada 16 Torneo de Apertura 2014

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 17:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AD San Carlos TV

San Carlos 1 - Guanacaste 0 Jornada 16 Torneo de Apertura 2014 26-10-2014 Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos, Costa Rica Gol San Carlos: Bill González.


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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.

Alfaro Ruiz (canton)

Zarcero is the name of the 11th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 155.13 square kilometres, and has a population of 11,556 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is Zarcero. It is a diamond-shaped canton, with the Río Espina (Thornbush River) as the border on the northwest and the southwest sides. The Río Toro (Bull River) forms the southeastern border, and the Río La Vieja (Old Woman River) borders the northeast.

Located at 10.2167, -84.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Alajuela Province

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