Alajuela
Alajuela - Costa Rica
The city Alajuela is located in Costa Rica (Central America) and is ubicated on the geografic position of North 10° 01' 00.0" and West 084° 13' 00.0"
Population: ~ 100.000
Climate, weather: Moderate, teperatures between 23 and 26º C
Alajuela is the capital of the province with the same name, which is he second important of the country.
The Juan Santamaría-Airport (the main airport of the capital San José) is only 3 km away from Alajuela.
Juan Santamaría, the national hero of Costa Rica, who fought successfully against the American army commanded by William Walker, was born in Alajuela in the year 1831, therefore the city doesn't miss the absence neither of a Juan Santamaría-museum nor a Juan Santamaría-statue on the main square.
When you stay in Alajuela, don´t miss to visit the area of the mighty volcanoes Poás (2.704 meters/8.871 feet) and Arenal (1.633 meters/5358 feet), the waterfalls of the Celeste River, the sculptures, and figures (elephants, monkeys riding bicycles, helicopters, more things and animals) that have been shaped out of cypress trees in the Zarcero Park, the Venado Caves and the east side of the Lake Arenal.
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Airports and alternative airports to get to Alajuela:
Note: all distances are as the crow flies. Especially for shorter distances overland, there might be considerable deviations from the actual distances in kilometers/miles on the road.
Airport Roxana (Costa Rica)
"Aerotortuguero"
IATA-Code: TTQ
Distance to Alajuela : ~98 km/61 mls
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Airport Pococi (Costa Rica)
"Barra del Colorado"
IATA-Code: BCL
Distance to Alajuela : ~108 km/67 mls
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Airport San Jose (Costa Rica)
"Juan Santamaria International"
IATA-Code: SJO
Distance to the centre of Alajuela : ~2 km/1 mls
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Airport San Jose (Costa Rica)
"Tobias Bolanos International"
IATA-Code: SYQ
Distance to the centre of Alajuela : ~10 km/6 mls
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Airport Quepos (Costa Rica)
"Quepos Managua"
IATA-Code: XQP
Distance to Alajuela : ~64 km/40 mls
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Airport Bluefileds (Nicaragua)
"Bluefields"
IATA-Code: BEF
Distance to Alajuela : ~224 km/139 mls
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Airport Isla Colón (Panama)
"Bocas Del Toro International"
IATA-Code: BOC
Distance to Alajuela : ~228 km/141 mls
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