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Discover San Rafael
San Rafael in Oreamuno (Provincia de Cartago) is a city in Costa Rica about 13 mi (or 21 km) east of San Jose, the country's capital city.
Local time in San Rafael is now 02:48 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 Rafael. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tobias Bolanos International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Costa Rica is Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cartago, San Pedro, San Jose, San Pablo and Monterrey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 43% |
Air Humidity | 99% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Paraiso Orocay Lodge Hotel
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
Rinconcito Verde
Savegre Hotel
Videos from this area
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Costa Rica Jardin Botánico Lankéster Cartago
Visita al Jardín Botánico Lankester que se encuentra en Cartago hacia la salida para Paraiso, donde la cantidad de plantas, arboles y flores es un verdadero espectáculo. La entrada es muy...
Hermandad de Jesús Nazareno.Viernes Santo 2012 Cartago, Costa Rica.
Hermandad de Jesús Nazareno de los Padres Capuchinos fundada en 1918.
Procesión del Corpus Christi en San Rafael de Oreamuno, Cartago, 2012, TV CHURUCA.
Con bellas Alfombras y Altares preparados por los grupos Apostólicos de la Parroquia, este Domingo 10 de Junio se dio la Solemne y Tradicional Procesión del Corpus Christi en la Ciudad de...
Su Beatitud Bechara Patriarca Maronita Celebro Santa Misa en Cartago Según Rito Católico Maronita
Somos Un Ministerio que Atiende el Llamado de el SEÑOR Nuestro DIOS para Evangelizar el Pueblo de Dios. Nuestro Lema .Franciscanos Capuchinos Costa Rica,Llevando el mensaje esperanzador ...
Cruz de Caravaca Cartago 05 10 11
Vídeo de las dos cruces que se encuentran en el Monumento a la Cruz de Caravaca, en Cartago, Costa Rica. Vídeo hecho por Sergio Orozco Abarca, el 5 de octubre de 2011.
Trailer Semana Santa 2013 en Cartago Costa Rica Español
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Saltator coerulescens, Cartago, Costa Rica. Audio Only
Canto de un Saltator coerulescens, Come Puntas o Come Chayotes, Grayish Saltator. Barrio los Angeles, calle Cruz de Caravaca, ciudad de Cartago. Altura 1400-1450 m sobre el nivel del mar.
Basilica de Cartago
Vista aerea de los alrededores de la Basilica de Cartago, se puede tambien ver la ciudad, este video se tomo con un Phantom FC40.
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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 José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich
Estadio Jose Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich is a multi-use stadium in Cartago, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of C.S. Cartaginés. The stadium holds 13,500 people and was built in 1949.
Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Basílica)
The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Our Lady of the Angels Basilica) is a Roman Catholic basilica in Costa Rica, located in the city of Cartago and dedicated to the Virgen de los Pardos, officially known as Virgen de los Ángeles (the Lady of the Angels). The basilica was built in 1639 and was partially destroyed by an earthquake. The basilica has since been restored and constitutes a unique mix of colonial architecture as well as 19th century Byzantine style.
Cartago (canton)
Cartago is the name of the first canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 287.77 square kilometres, and has a population of 140,686 (estimate as of 2003). The city of Cartago is the capital city of the canton, and although, the provincial capital of province of Cartago.
Paraíso (canton)
Paraíso is the name of the second canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 411.91 square kilometres, and has a population of 55,923 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Paraíso. Paraíso is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range).
Oreamuno (canton)
Oreamuno is the name of the seventh canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 202.31 km², and has a population of 41,584. The capital city of the canton is San Rafael. The canton extends from its suburban capital city of San Rafael northward into the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range). Irazú Volcano looms large in the northern reaches of the canton. The canton of Oreamuno is subdivided into 5 distritos (districts).
El Guarco (canton)
El Guarco is the name of the eighth canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 167.69 square kilometres, and has a population of 36,291 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is El Tejar. El Guarco is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range). The Carretera Interamericana delineates the canton's lengthy southwestern border.
El Tejar del Guarco
The correct name is Tejar de El Guarco. Tejar is the capital city of the El Guarco Canton, in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. Read news about Tejar, El Guarco and Cartago at
Santa Lucía de Paraíso
Santa Lucía is the youngest of the districts of Paraíso, Costa Rica. It started as a "precario" in the mid eighties, that is a piece of land that was invaded by homeless people who built makeshift houses until the land was granted to them by the government so that they became the owners of the properties. The population grew so rapidly that in less than 20 years, and even if its size is just a couple of miles long, it was declared a new district.