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Touring San Rafael
San Rafael in Escazú (Provincia de San José) with it's 25,410 residents is a town located in Costa Rica a little west of San Jose, the country's capital place.
Time in San Rafael is now 09:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby San Rafael. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tobias Bolanos International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North. 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 66 mi (or 106 km), North. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Jose, Heredia, 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: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 48% |
Air Humidity | 97% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton San Jose Hotel Costa Rica
SAN JOSE GRAND TARA HOTEL
InterContinental Hotels COSTA RICA AT MULTIPLAZA MALL
Barceló San Jose
WYNDHAM GARDEN SAN JOSE ESCAZU
Courtyard San Jose Escazu
Residence Inn San Jose Escazu
Isla Verde Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana Costa Rica
Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
Videos from this area
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Country House
An excellent located property with the convenience and comfort that a family requires. Una propiedad con excelente ubicación, con las comodidades que una familia necesita.
Hula hoop in Escazu, Escuela Corazon de Jesus sponsored by Coopesana
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Sonambulo Psicotropical - 21 de Setiembre Bar Fandango, Escazu
Sonambulo Psicotropical - 21 de Setiembre Bar Fandango, Escazu.
Escazu Rainforest Home With Full Privacy
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New Breed - Crossfit Open 2014
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Eurocopter TI-AZF despegando del Hospital Cima
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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.
Escazú (canton)
Escazú is the name of the second canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 34.49 km². The canton lies west to San José Canton and its whole territory is part of San José Metropolitan Area Although the canton was one of the earliest established in the country, as the metropolitan area has expanded Escazú has become a suburban area on the west side of the national capital city of San José. It is delineated by the Río Tiribí on its northern border.
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (2011)
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (National Stadium of Costa Rica) is a multi-purpose stadium in La Sabana, San José, Costa Rica. It is the first modern sport and event arena to be built in Central America. The stadium was completed in 2011 and officially opened its doors to the public on Saturday, March 26 of that same year. The stadium replaces the original National Stadium.
British School of Costa Rica
Carmen District, San José
El Carmen District is the first distrito of San José Canton in Costa Rica, and one of the four administrative units that form San José city proper. This district is not heavily populated although it is a busy downtown area in daytime.
Mata Redonda District
Mata Redonda is the name of the eighth "district" of San José Canton, Costa Rica. Besides the case of Carmen, afflicted by a strong population decline, Mata Redonda district possess the lowest rate of population density in San José downtown, because of the fact that within its confines lies the biggest urban park in the city, La Sabana Metropolitan Park.
Pavas District
Pavas District, ninth of its kind in San José Canton, is the most populated of 470 districts in Costa Rica. The district comprises Tobías Bolaños International Airport, San José's domestic airport.
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (1924)
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (Costa Rica National Stadium) was a multi-use stadium in La Sabana, San José, Costa Rica. It was used mostly for football matches. The stadium held 25,000 and was built in 1924. It was replaced by the current National Stadium. The stadium played host to Amnesty International's Human Rights Now! Benefit Concert on September 13, 1988.
Parque de Diversiones
The Parque Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes (English: National Amusement Park Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes; also known as Parque Diversiones) is an amusement park located in San José, Costa Rica. The park's motto is "healthy children helping healing children". The park was named for Dr. Brenes because it was his proposal which resulted in it being established. His idea was that the profits from the amusement park would assist to support the National Children's Hospital "Dr.