Uvita
in San Rafael of Provincia de Heredia, Costa Rica
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Tobias Bolanos International Airport (7 mi) - Juan Santamaria International Airport (9 mi)
- Guapiles Airport (23 mi)
- Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (23 mi)
- Quepos Managua Airport (42 mi)
- Arenal Airport (47 mi)
- Aerotortuguero Airport (53 mi)
- Barra del Colorado Airport (60 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Zoo Ave (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.051 and -84.087 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 3' 3" and W -84° 5' 14"
- 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: 11:30 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 5:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Uvita
Uvita in San Rafael (Provincia de Heredia) is a city located in Costa Rica a little north of San Jose, the country's capital town.
Current time in Uvita is now 11:30 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Uvita. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tobias Bolanos International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-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 59 mi (or 95 km), North. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Heredia, San Jose, San Pedro, Alajuela and Sabanilla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 42% |
| Air Humidity | 83% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOTEL BALMORAL
City Express San Jose Airport
City Express San José Aeropuerto
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari San Jose -Costa Rica
Hotel Chalet Tirol
La Catalina Hotel and Suites
Hotel Bougainvillea
Vista Los Volcanes
Puerta del Sol
Adventure Inn
Videos from this area
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Quadrivium Ensemble SOY TICO de Carlos Guzmán
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2007 Mission Trip to Morazon Costa Rica.
Hotel Chalet Tirol. Costa Rica.
Hotel de montaña ubicado en San Rafael de Heredia, ofrece chalets, suites, spa, masajes, senderos, cataratas y restaurantes de comida francesa. Pub Green Dragon ideal para pasarla muy bien....
Casa de campo en San Rafael de Heredia
Visita con D. Guillermo Perez Hernandez, oct 2011.
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Un video en español sobre Costa Rica elaborado por el Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT).
Harlem Globetrotters Costa Rica (BEST MOMENTS)
Completely Awesome these guys are AWESOME!
Danta01 trepando - Tierras Altas de Heredia - 01/01/2015
Fatbike Ride - Tierras Altas de Heredia - 01/01/2015.
Costa Rica Bull Running
Mariko visits Costa Rica and heads to an arena to watch the locals run with the bulls.
Cristian Gamboa- Speed
Orgullo Tico gran papel esta haciendo Gamboa sigue así.
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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.
Barva (canton)
Barva is the name of the second canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 53.80 km², it is located in {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10.020737|-84.124116|region:CR_type:adm2nd|||||| |primary |name= }} and has a population of 34,584. The capital city of the canton is also called Barva.
San Isidro (canton)
San Isidro is the name of the sixth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 26.96 km², and has a population of 17,037. The capital city of the canton is also called San Isidro. The canton is in the highlands northeast of the provincial capital city of Heredia. The Río Pará Blanca forms its far northeastern border. The canton of San Isidro is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts). San Isidro San José Concepción San Francisco
Iglesia de San Bartolomé de Barva
The Iglesia de San Bartolomé de Barva is a church in Barva, Costa Rica. The first church was established between 1568 and 1575, and dedicated to Saint Bartholomew; it is rumored to have been built on an indigenous burial ground. In 1613 a more permanent Franciscan mission and convent was established to convert the native Cot, Quircot, and Tobosí people; at this time, the church was rededicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, to remain its patron until 1888.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Uvita.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Uvita, Uvita
