Ballena
in Osa of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.123 and -83.704 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 7' 21" and W -83° 42' 12"
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: 10:18 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 5:11 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 Ballena

Ballena in Osa (Provincia de Puntarenas) is located in Costa Rica about 62 mi (or 99 km) south-east of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ballena is now 10:18 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ballena. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Palmar Sur Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís in a distance of 82 mi (or 132 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quepos, Quepos, San Marcos, 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: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

VISTA CELESTIAL

Address
5,2 mi
2 KM NORESTE DE CATARATA DE UV
60504 UVITA
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Vista Ballena

Address
5,1 mi
17 KM al sur de Playa Dominical
Uvita
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Lookout at Playa Tortuga

Address
4,1 mi
Mts Este Dela Ferreteria Ventanas 400
60501 Ojochal
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Camping y Cabinas El Tecal

Address
2,9 mi
300 metros del parque Marino Ballena
00011 Uvita
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hospedaje don Chon

Address
3,5 mi
Del Banco Nacional, 800 m al sur
Uvita
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Canto de Ballenas

Address
4,0 mi
Uvita
60504 Uvita
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Yabá Chiguí Lodge

Address
4,9 mi
1.6 Km Following Papagayo Street
60501 Ojochal
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Diquis Del Sur

Address
5,0 mi
Avenida Papagayo, 1.5 km Este
60501 Ojochal
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cabinas 3 Rios

Address
5,2 mi
Metros Despues del Puente de Amaca 400
Ciudad Cortés
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 21:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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