Matapalo, Costa Rica

Matapalo is a place in the region of Guanacaste Province in Costa Rica. Find all facts and information about Matapalo.

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Name: Matapalo (Matapalo)
Status: Place
Region name (Level 3): Cabo Velas
Region name (Level 2): Santa Cruz
Region name (Level 1): Guanacaste Province
Country: Costa Rica
Continent: North America

Matapalo is located in the region of Guanacaste Province. Guanacaste Province's capital Liberia (Liberia) is approximately 51 km / 32 mi away from Matapalo (as the crow flies). The distance from Matapalo to Costa Rica's capital San Jose (San José) is approximately 195 km / 121 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Matapalo
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Matapalo MatapaloPlace-Guanacaste Province Provincia de Guanacaste

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Information on Matapalo

Information on Matapalo
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Matapalo MatapaloCabo Velas Cabo VelasSanta Cruz Santa CruzGuanacaste Province Provincia de GuanacasteCosta RicaNorth America

Time in Matapalo

Time in Matapalo
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sun, 12 May 2024 - 11:22am (11:22h)NoSun, 12 May 2024 - 11:22am (11:22h)UTC -6.0America/Costa_Rica

Geographic coordinates of Matapalo

Latitude & Longitude of Matapalo
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map10°21'40.0"N (10.3611100°)85°48'35.7"W (-85.8099200°)

Distances from Matapalo

Distances from Matapalo
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
1,148 km north of the equator9,361 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Matapalo

Places around Matapalo

13 places found within 5 km around Matapalo. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Matapalo
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Cuajiniquil Cuajiniquil-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Lajas Lajas-1.8 km 1.1 mishow
Lomas Lomas-1.8 km 1.1 mishow
Salinitas Salinitas-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Garita Garita-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Mangos Mangos-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Jesus Maria Jesús María-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Tacasolapa Tacasolapa-3.2 km 2.0 mishow
Playa Real Playa Real-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Huacas Huacas-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Puerto Viejo Puerto Viejo-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Salinas Salinas-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Playa Grande Playa Grande-5.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Matapalo

1 airport found within 15 km around Matapalo. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Matapalo
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Tamarindo Airport Tamarindo AirportMRTM, TNO5.2 km 3.2 mishow

External sources of information on Matapalo

Matapalo on Wikipedia