Gigantes
in Puntarenas of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Tambor Airport (13 mi) - Islita Airport (30 mi)
- Codela Airport (36 mi)
- Carrillo Airport (37 mi)
- Guanacaste Airport (38 mi)
- Playa Samara Airport (40 mi)
- Arenal Airport (44 mi)
- Nosara Airport (49 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.917 and -84.933 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 55' 0" and W -84° 55' 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: 06:42 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 5:14 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 Gigantes
Gigantes in Puntarenas (Provincia de Puntarenas) is located in Costa Rica about 58 mi (or 93 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital town.
Current time in Gigantes is now 06:42 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Gigantes. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tambor Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), South-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 75 mi (or 120 km), North-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: Puntarenas, Zapotal, Bejuco, Jaco and Barrio Jesus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 23% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Las Brisas
Videos from this area
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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.
San Lucas Island
San Lucas Island is an island located off the Pacific shore of Costa Rica in the Golf of Nicoya. It is part of the 11th district of Puntarenas Canton of the province of Puntarenas. Formerly serving as an island prison, it is now a National Park.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gigantes.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gigante, Gigantes
