Santa Teresa
in Puntarenas of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Tambor Airport (12 mi) - Islita Airport (20 mi)
- Carrillo Airport (26 mi)
- Guanacaste Airport (39 mi)
- Nosara Airport (40 mi)
- Playa Samara Airport (45 mi)
- Codela Airport (53 mi)
- Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (64 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.647 and -85.171 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 38' 50" and W -85° 10' 15"
- 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: 07:14 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 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 Wikipedia
- 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
Explore Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa in Puntarenas (Provincia de Puntarenas) is located in Costa Rica about 77 mi (or 123 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital.
Local time in Santa Teresa is now 07:14 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Santa Teresa. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tambor Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-East. 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 99 mi (or 159 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bejuco, Zapotal, Puntarenas, 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 Casa Chameleon
Santascabinas
Frank's Place
Hotel Moana
Hotel Oasis
Ritmo Tropical Hotel
Hotel The Place
Kalapiti
Banana Beach Bungalows
Zula Inn Aparthotel
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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.
Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Santa Teresa is a small town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. It is located about 150 kilometres west of the capital city of San José. Like other coastal villages on the Nicoya Peninsula, Santa Teresa started as a remote fishing village, relying on agriculture, cattle ranching and small-scale fishing. Today, tourism is the main source of income of most families.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Santa Teresa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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