Pocitos
in La Cruz of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.100 and -85.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 6' 0" and W -85° 37' 59"
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: 08:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 5:16 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 Pocitos

Pocitos in La Cruz (Provincia de Guanacaste) is a town located in Costa Rica about 133 mi (or 213 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Time in Pocitos is now 08:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Pocitos. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Costa Rica is Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 87 mi (or 139 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rivas, Moyogalpa, Liberia, San Carlos and Granada. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 35%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Reserva Conchal

Address
2,8 mi
Playa Conchal
91-5150 Cabo Velas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DREAMS LAS MAREAS

Address
2,0 mi
PLAYA EL JOBO
00001 LA CRUZ DE GUANACASTE
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Entrada a la Zona Fronteriza

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rob Pilkington

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PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Conflictos de Movimientos

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 26:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rob Pilkington

Video de un momento de movimiento de entrada a/salida de Nicaragua. Existen conflictos claros. Los vehiculos de la derecha tienen ya su permiso de entrada, pero no pueden entrar por los flujos...


PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Conflictos de Movimientos

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 16:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Pilkington

Video de un momento de movimiento de entrada a/salida de Nicaragua. Existen conflictos claros. Los vehiculos de la derecha tienen ya su permiso de entrada, pero no pueden entrar por los flujos...


weltreisen365: Mit dem Bus von Costa Rica nach Nicaragua (Grenze Peñas Blancas)

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 48:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Falk Werner

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Costa Rica to Nicaragua Border Crossing

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CostaRicaLaw

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Border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica

Published: October 08, 2007
Length: 23:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DIEGOJOVEN

Border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Guy chasing us trying to convince us to let hi deal all the immigration paperwork for us.


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Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 02:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Indio Jones

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My Suite Bohio at MUKUL Resort & Spa Nicaragua

Published: January 18, 2013
Length: 09:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Melia

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Bats in well.MOV

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 10:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Indio Jones

Common bats in a well swallowed by the tree killer. Legend has it that some enemy soldiers were killed and thrown down the well.


Carlos Melia morning pool breakfast at MUKUL Resort Nicaragua

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 27:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Carlos Melia

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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.

La Cruz (canton)

La Cruz is the tenth canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,383.90 km², and has a population of 18,004. Its capital city is also called La Cruz. The canton is the northernmost in the country. It encompasses the Pacific coastline from the border with Nicaragua as far south as Bahía Nancite, including the Península de Santa Elena.

Located at 11.07, -85.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pocitas, Pocitos